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Rhizobium is a kind of
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- Photosynthetic bacteria
- Symbiotic bacteria
- Parasitic bacteria
- Saprophytic bacteria
Correct Option: B
Rhizobia are soil bacteria that fix nitrogen after becoming established inside root nodules of legumes. They are the only nitrogen-fixing bacteria living in a symbiotic relationship with legumes. Common crop and forage legumes are peas, beans, clover, and soy.