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Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Hydrogen are extremely important but life could not exist without Phosphorous and quite a few other trace elements. Magnesium is needed for Chlorophyll and Iron for blood and many others
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoLife ON EARTH relies mainly on six elements. The big four are hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, and nitrogen along with smaller amounts (but important) sulfur and phosphorus.
Gilmour, I., & Sephton, M. 2003, An Introduction to Astrobiology (First.Cambridge, United Kingdom: The Open University, Cambridge University Press)
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∙ 11y agoI only know four of them so yeah: proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids. good luck ;)
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∙ 13y agoAccording to my Life Science class, the 5 chemicals of life are:
Proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, and The Cell's Fuel.
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∙ 9y agoThere are many elements that are needed for life, however five are extremely essential. These are: water, air, fire, and earth.
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∙ 14y agoSaccharides, proteins, lipids, aminoacids, vitamins, etc.
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∙ 11y agoWater, Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids and Nucleic Acid.
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How many elements are essential to life?
There are five elements that are essential to life. These elements are carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and phosphorous. Carbon is in every living thing.
What is the definition of half -life?
All elements have a certain "life-span," until they degrade into either sub-atomic particles, or react with something else. Half-Life is literally the half-point in their life-span.
What are the three most common elements of life?
Earth, Water, Fire. May not be the most common but are the three elements.
What is CHNOPS when talking about biology and chemistry?
CHNOPS stands for carbon, hyrdrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur, which are the 6 most abundant elements in humans. They are different molecule/chemicals of life .
What has a life span of 5 months?
An eyelash
What elements are essential to life?
The four elements essential to life areoxygencarbonhydrogennitrogen
When was Elements of Life created?
Elements of Life was created on 2007-04-06.
How many different combinations can you get from 5?
1 of 0 elements 5 of 1 elements 10 of 2 element 10 of 3 elements 5 of 4 elements 1 of 5 elements A total of 25 = 32 combinations.
What is the elements of organization?
The organic components of elements are those that support life. Elements like hydrogen and oxygen bond to create life-sustaining water for example.
What elements do you use daily in life?
we use the elements in daily life are breathing,blinking, landscaping, painting,designing
How are elements used in the world?
we use elements in every day life
What elements have 5 electrons in their electron dot diagrams?
The elements that have 5 electrons in the dot diagram means that they have 5 valence electrons. These elements are found in group 5A. Elements include, nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony, and bismuth.
What are the basic elements of URL?
what are the 5 basic elements of a URL?
What are the elements of communication arts?
what are the 5 elements of communication arts
What are the ten elements of life?
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Do all elements have-life?
yes they do
Can you still enjoy life without elements?
Enjoy life? There would be no life without certain elements. Carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorous and calcium, to name a few.
