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What is the significance of carbon mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of carbon mentioned in the text?
- It is important in both its elemental form and in combined form. (correct)
- It is significant due to its high abundance in the earth's crust.
- It is only important in its elemental form.
- It is significant because it is the most reactive element.
What percentage of carbon is present in the earth's atmosphere?
What percentage of carbon is present in the earth's atmosphere?
- 0.03% (correct)
- 0.05%
- 0.02%
- 0.1%
Where is the majority of carbon found on Earth?
Where is the majority of carbon found on Earth?
- In the form of hydrogencarbonates
- In the earth's crust as minerals like carbonates and coal (correct)
- In the atmosphere as carbon dioxide
- In living structures
Why are food, clothes, medicines, and books mentioned in relation to carbon?
Why are food, clothes, medicines, and books mentioned in relation to carbon?
What type of compounds are most things made up of, according to the text?
What type of compounds are most things made up of, according to the text?
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