Ammonium ions are converted to nitrite ions and nitrate ions through the process of
A)nitrification
B)nitrogen fixation
C)denitrification
D)assimilation
E)leaching

Name: Ammonium ions are converted to nitrite ions and nitrate ions through the process of A)nitrification B)nitrogen fixation C)denitrification D)assimilation E)leaching
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Nitrification is the process by which ammonium ions are converted into nitrite ions and then further oxidized to nitrate ions by aerobic bacteria in the soil.

Ammonium Ions Are Converted to Nitrite Ions and Nitrate Ions