Rhizobia is what type of organism?
A. Autotrophic
B. Heterotrophic
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Rhizobia are heterotrophic soil bacteria with diverse lifestyles. These are aerobic bacteria and are a genus of gram-negative, rod-shaped, nitrogen-fixing bacteria.It can form nodules on legume roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen for the host plant.
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