Ammonification is the Conversion of ________ to NH₃ and NH₄

Question

Ammonification is the conversion of ________ to NH3and NH4.
A)living plant matter
B)nitrate
C)inorganic nitrogen
D)nitrite
E)organic nitrogen

Accepted Answer

Ammonification is the process of converting organic nitrogen, such as amino acids and proteins, into inorganic forms of nitrogen, such as NH4+ and NH3. Therefore, the best choice is E, organic nitrogen.

Ammonification is the conversion of ________ to NH3 and NH4.

Ammonification is the conversion of ________ to NH₃ and NH₄.