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← Nature & AnimalsWhich mechanism causes increased plant growth when legumes cultivate soil?
A)Nitrogen fixation by Rhizobium bacteria✓
B)Carbon sequestration increase by trees
C)Phosphate solubilization due to mycorrhizae
D)Potassium uptake assisted by soil fungi
💡 Explanation
Nitrogen fixation by rhizobia converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia usable by legumes. This improves available nitrogen, benefiting plant growth therefore increased biomass occurs rather than other unrelated, symbiotic interactions or nutrient exchanges.
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