Plant root nodules are A. formed from gall-rotting bacteria that decompose plant roots.   B. harmful to plants, because the bacteria outcompete the plants for nutrients.   C.sites where nitrogen fixation occurs.   D. structures created by fungi and are found in all agricultural crops.

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Plant root nodules are

A. formed from gall-rotting bacteria that decompose plant roots.
 
B. harmful to plants, because the bacteria outcompete the plants for nutrients.
 
C.sites where nitrogen fixation occurs.
 
D. structures created by fungi and are found in all agricultural crops.
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