Multiple Choice
Root nodulation is beneficial to plants because plants
A) use the nodules as storehouses for nitrogen.
B) usually have limited nitrogen supplies.
C) benefit from the increased surface area provided by the nodules.
D) use the nodules to obtain phosphorous as well as nitrogen.
E) use the nodules to trap nitrogen-rich bacteria.
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