Multiple choice

Nitrososphaera viennensis, an archaic bacterium, was discovered in the soil from the gardens of the Faculty of Ecology at the University of Vienna in 2014. Which of the following is true about this bacterium?

  1. It produces an antibiotic.

  2. It causes nitrate reduction.

  3. It can oxidise ammonia.

  4. It aids in denitrification.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Correct Answer: It can oxidise ammonia.