Microoganisms that convert various nitrogenous compounds into ammonia is
A. Actinomycetes
B. Nitrobacter
C. Nitrococcus
D. Nitrocystis
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Microoganisms that convert various nitrogenous compounds into ammonia are Actinomycetes.The Actinomycetales is an order of Actinomycetota. A member of the order is often called an actinomycete. These are generally gram-positive and anaerobic and have mycelia in a filamentous and branching growth pattern.
They form symbiotic nitrogen-fixing associations with over 200 species of plants, and can also serve as growth promoting or biocontrol agents, or cause disease in some species of plants.
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