Microbiology of Soils
Which of the following is capable of oxidizing sulfur to sulfates?

Rhodomicrobium
Thiobacillus thiooxidans
Rhodospirillum
Desulfotomaculum

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Microbiology of Soils
Nitrogen oxidation (nitrification)refers to the

changing of atmospheric nitrogen (N2) to nitrogen compounds
conversion of ammonium ions into nitrates through the activities of certain bacteria.
sulfur is oxidized to the sulfate form through Thiobacillus bacteria
None of these

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Microbiology of Soils
Nitrogen fixation by the microorganisms can be detected by adopting the approach of

cultivating the microorganisms in the presence of nitrogen labeled with isotropic nitrogen
demonstrating growth in a nitrogen free medium
All of these
measuring15N2 by mass spectrometer

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