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Fixation of minerals or elements is when they are converted into products that are useful for organisms on the earth. For example, nitrogen fixation means fixing or assimilating the nitrogen in the atmosphere where organisms cannot use it, in the soil as ammonia or urea where plants can use it as nutrition to grow and reproduce.
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