Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false? a. Rhizobium bacteria lives in the stem of legumes such as gram, peas and other pulses. b. Plants use nitrogen in the form of soluble nitrates. c. Solar energy is converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis.

  1. only a

  2. b and c

  3. only c

  4. a and b

  5. only b
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option, as rhizobium bacteria do not live in the stem of legumes such as gram, peas and other pulses. They live in the roots of legumes and provide them with nitrogen. In return, the plants provide food and shelter to the bacteria.

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