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The process of conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into nitrates by bacteria in soil is called:
ADenitrification
BNitrification
CNitrogen fixation
DAmmonification
✓ Correct Answer: C — Nitrogen fixation
Nitrogen fixation is the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen (N2) into ammonia or nitrates.
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