Why are nitrogen-fixing bacteria important?

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Alexander A.
Dec 8, 2015

Nitrogen fixing bacteria make nitrogen available for other organisms.

Explanation:

Most organisms cannot obtain nitrogen from the atmosphere. Nitrogen fixing bacteria take Nitrogen out of the atmosphere and make it available for consumption by the other organisms, This is important because Nitrogen is an essential building block of life.

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