Elements of Living Organisms
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What percentage of elements in living organisms is composed of oxygen?

  • 65% (correct)
  • 21%
  • 46%
  • 78%
  • What is the term for the number of protons in an atom?

  • Atomic Mass
  • Atomic Number (correct)
  • Mass Number
  • Proton Mass
  • What is the result of a dehydration synthesis reaction?

  • The breakdown of H2O
  • The formation of H2O (correct)
  • The exchange of electrons
  • The release of energy
  • What is the approximate percentage of hydrogen in living organisms?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do cells not collide with each other?

    <p>Because they are negatively charged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for atoms that have the same number of electrons and protons?

    <p>Neutral Atoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between biological macromolecules and other molecules?

    <p>They contain carbon and hydrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the periodic table?

    <p>To organize elements according to their shared chemical and physical properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate percentage of carbon in living organisms?

    <p>18%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of emitting neutrons, protons, and electrons to achieve a more stable atomic configuration?

    <p>Radioisotopes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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