NEET2025Botany-Microbes in Human Welfare

NEET 2025 Botany Nitrogen Fixation Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of following organisms cannot fix nitrogen?

A. Azotobacter

B. Oscillatoria

C. Anabaena

D. Volvox

E. Nostoc

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

A only

B

D only

C

B only

D

E only

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Volvox is a green algae and does not fix nitrogen. Other options are capable of nitrogen fixation.

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