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The health of some organisms is helped by certain microorganisms when these
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Help organisms obtain essential nutrients that they otherwise could not

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Some organisms eg leguminous plants need nitrogen for their metabolism which they cannot obtain directly from the soil. They require heterotrophic bacteria such as Rhizobia which live in the soil to fix significant levels of nitrogen onto the plant's root nodules.

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