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Question
Answer the question put against the following constituents of air:
Nitrogen : Explain its significance for plants and animals.
Solution
Plants convert nitrogen into protein. It is an important constituent of proteins, which are necessary for the growth of animals, plants and human beings. Plants convert nitrogen into proteins.
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