Which statements describe the importance of the nitrogen cycle to living things? Select two options.It provides a source of water.It helps cells make proteins.It provides a form of usable nitrogen.It removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.It destroys harmful bacteria.It helps cells make glucose.

Nitrogen is needed to build amino acids, which cells join together to make proteins. The nitrogen cycle also converts atmospheric nitrogen into forms, such as nitrates, that organisms can use. It does not provide water, remove carbon dioxide, destroy bacteria, or help cells make glucose directly.

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