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Where do Rhizobium bacteria live? What is their function?
Answer :
Rhizobium bacterium is found in the soil. It lives in the root nodules of leguminous plants such as beans and peas, with which it has a symbiotic relationship. It is involved in the fixation
of nitrogen in leguminous plants (pulses).
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