___ is the process that converts nitrate into nitrogen gas.
A) Denitrification
B) Nitrification
C) Nitrogen fixation
D) Assimilation
E) Assimilation and nitrification

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Denitrification is the process by which bacteria convert nitrate (NO3-) into nitrogen gas (N2), releasing it into the atmosphere. This process occurs in anaerobic conditions and contributes to the loss of nitrogen from soils and ecosystems.

___ Is the Process That Converts Nitrate into Nitrogen Gas