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← Nature & AnimalsWhich consequence results when soil bacteria perform anammox?
A)Loss of bioavailable nitrogen results✓
B)Increased plant growth will occur
C)Organic nitrogen is then produced
D)Ammonia quantity in soil rises
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Ammonium and nitrite convert to dinitrogen gas by the anammox process, therefore bioavailable nitrogen decreases, rather than promoting plant growth because other forms aren't usable N without further reactions occuring first.
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