Which of the following statements is correct regarding nitrogen fixation in legumes?
- ALegumes fix nitrogen through bacteria in their leaves.
- BLegumes fix nitrogen through bacteria in their roots.
- CLegumes fix nitrogen independent of bacteria.
- DLegumes do not fix nitrogen.
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