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Biology The Living World Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 20, 2026

Among the following pairs of microbes, which pair has both the microbes that can be used as biofertilizers?

A
Aspergillus and Rhizopus
B
Rhizobium and Rhizopus
C
Cyanobacteria and Rhizobium
D
Aspergillus and Cyanobacteria

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The correct answer is:
C

Biofertilizers are organisms that enrich soil nutrients, especially nitrogen.

• Rhizobium → fixes nitrogen in root nodules of leguminous plants

• Cyanobacteria (e.g., Anabaena, Nostoc) → fix atmospheric nitrogen in aquatic and soil environments

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