STANDARD Botany Elemental Composition MCQ Question
It is said that elemental composition of living organisms and that of inanimate objects (like earth's crust) are similar in the sense that all the major elements are present in both. Then what would be the difference between these two groups choose a correct answer from among the following
Living organisms have more gold in them than inanimate objects
Living organisms have more water in their body than inanimate objects
Living organisms have more carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen per unit mass than inanimate objects
Living organisms have more calcium in them than inanimate objects
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Living organisms have a higher proportion of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen compared to inanimate objects like the earth's crust, which contains more elements like silicon and metals.
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