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Animals obtain their nitrogen from(1 point)
Responses

plants.
plants.

nitrates.
nitrates.

nitrites.
nitrites.

bacteria.

Answer 1

Animals obtain their nitrogen primarily from **plants**. Plants absorb nitrogen from the soil, often in the form of nitrates, and animals then consume these plants (or other animals that have consumed plants) to obtain the nitrogen they need.