Chemical and Biological Foundations of Life Quiz
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Which elements are some of the most abundant in living organisms?

  • Gold, silver, platinum, copper, aluminum, and titanium
  • Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and phosphorus (correct)
  • Iron, calcium, potassium, sodium, magnesium, and zinc
  • Silicon, mercury, lead, arsenic, radon, and uranium
  • What are elements?

  • Substances that can be broken down into smaller substances by ordinary chemical reactions
  • Forms of matter that have mass but do not occupy space
  • Synthesized substances that are stable and occur naturally
  • Unique forms of matter with specific chemical and physical properties (correct)
  • How many elements occur naturally?

  • 118
  • 64
  • 92 (correct)
  • 82
  • What is matter?

    <p>Any substance that occupies space and has mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the fundamental components of living matter?

    <p>Nucleic acids, proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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