Q. The function of leghaemoglobin during biological nitrogen fixation in root nodules of legumes is to
A) Convert atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia
B) Convert ammonia to nitrite
C) Transport oxygen for activity of nitrogenase
D) Protect nitrogenase from oxygen
Explanation
Leghaemoglobin during biological nitrogen fixation in root nodules of legumes protects the nirogenase enzyme from oxygen.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
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