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In an area deficient in nitrogen, why would a plant, such as a legume, have an advantage over another type of plant?

A- It reproduces at a much faster rate when exposed to limited amounts of nitrogen in the air

B-It is an economically profitable crop.

C-It can survive for longer periods of time in arid areas due to its extensive root structure.

D-It is able to pull in and use nitrogen from the atmosphere through the process of nitrogen fixation

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D. It is able to pull in and use nitrogen from the atmosphere through the process of nitrogen fixation.

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Answer:Legumes have long been recognized and valued as soil building crops. Growing legumes improves soil quality through their beneficial effects on conditions.

Explanation: well i don't have an explanation to this really

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