The most important element that is found in ALL living things is _______________ .
Added by Lizbey
Close
Step 1
These include carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur. However, the question asks for the most important element found in all living things. Carbon is often considered the "building block of life" because it is the main component of biological Show more…
Show all steps
Your feedback will help us improve your experience
Donna Densmore and 89 other Biology educators are ready to help you.
Ask a new question
Labs
Want to see this concept in action?
Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.
Key Concepts
Recommended Videos
What are the most abundant elements found in living creatures? Are these elements also the most abundant elements found in the nonliving world?
Chemical Foundations: Elements, Atoms, and Ions
The Elements
What is the most abundant element in the known universe?
What are the five most common elements in humans?
Recommended Textbooks
Biology for AP Courses
Objective Biology for NEET
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Transcript
Watch the video solution with this free unlock.
EMAIL
PASSWORD