CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2002

  • question_answer
    Some blue-green algae can be used as biofertilizer because:

    A)  they are photosynthetic

    B)  they have mucilage

    C)  they grow everywhere

    D)  they can fix nitrogen

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Some blue-green algae like Nostoc, Anabaena, etc. have specific cells Heterocyst. In heterocysts enzyme nitrogenase fixed atmospheric nitrogen into nitrates which increase the fertility of soil.


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