Question:medium

Which of the following organisms cannot fix nitrogen? A. Azotobacter
B. Oscillatoria
C. Anabaena
D. Volvox
E. Nostoc
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Many cyanobacteria, like Anabaena and Nostoc, have specialized cells called heterocysts that help them fix nitrogen. Organisms like Volvox do not possess this ability.
Updated On: Nov 26, 2025
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