Question

What is "free" nitrogen?
A) nitrogen that is ready for plants to use
B) nitrogen that has been fixed by bacteria
C) nitrogen that cannot be used by organisms
D) nitrogen that is returned to the soil by decomposes

Answer 1

Answer:

C: nitrogen that cannot be used by organisms

Explanation:

Free nitrogen is simply molecular nitrogen (N2). Nitrogen, in its molecular form, consists of two nitrogen atoms bound together with a tripple bond. ... So basically, any nitrogen that is in an organic compound is considered “fixed” nitrogen and N2 is considered to be “free” nitrogen.

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