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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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