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Write the names of any two blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria) responsible for nitrogen fixation.
Write the names of any two blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria) responsible for nitrogen fixation.
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Cyanobacteria like Anabaena and Nostoc help convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable forms.
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Cyanobacteria such as Anabaena and Nostoc are known for their ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen into usable forms for plants, enhancing soil fertility.
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