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Biological Classification
Cyanobacteria and Nitrogen Fixation
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2025 1 question
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Which of following organisms cannot fix nitrogen?
A. Azotobacter
B. Oscillatoria
C. Anabaena
D. Volvox
E. Nostoc
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:Volvox is a green alga (chlorophyte) and cannot fix nitrogen.
Azotobacter, Oscillatoria, Anabaena, and Nostoc are diazotrophs (bacteria/cyanobacteria capable of nitrogen fixation). Volvox is a colonial green alga (eukaryote) that cannot fix atmospheric nitrogen.
