Question
Question: Which of these processes is incorrectly paired with its description?...
Which of these processes is incorrectly paired with its description?
A
Nitrification – oxidation of ammonium in the soil to nitrite and nitrate
B
Nitrogen fixation – reduction of atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia
C
Denitrification – removal of nitrogen from organic compounds
D
Ammonification – decomposition of organic compounds into ammonia
Answer
Denitrification – removal of nitrogen from organic compounds