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The nitrogen cycle requires

bacteria

plants

animals

O legumes

to convert nitrogen to nitrites and nitrates. (1 point)

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Bacteria.

Nitrifying bacteria convert ammonia into nitrites and then nitrates; nitrogen-fixing bacteria (often in legume root nodules) convert N₂ to ammonia, which nitrifiers then oxidize.