The conversion of ammonia to nitrate is known as __________?

Environmental Science
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A. ammonification
B. nitrification
C. denitrification
D. all of these

Nitrosomonas convert ammonia into nitrates by a process called nitrification. It is performed in two steps – nitrite formation and nitrate formation.

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