Which of the following four statements, if any, is true regarding essential elements and living organisms?
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All of the listed responses are true.
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The elements carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen make up 20–25 percent of living mass.
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All organisms require 25 of the 92 naturally occurring elements to survive.
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Although all forms of life require iron, other elements are required only by certain species.
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Given their low concentrations in nature, the toxicity of some elements is generally not a factor in the evolution of biological communities.