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Author: David L. Nelson, Michael M. Cox
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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To determine: Whether the silicon-based life is realistic or not.

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The life on Earth can be referred as carbon form of life. The carbon form of life is thought to be the only form of life yet, but the research is still going on. The carbon and silicon are similar elements found in nature.

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To determine: The characteristics of silicon that makes it less well adapted than carbon as the central organizing element for life.

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The living organisms have the different level of organization of biomolecules, cells, and tissues. The high level of organization helps the organisms in their functioning. The living organism consumes food and generates energy from their cellular activities. All the living organisms reproduce their offspring. The reproduction is an important key to the survival of organisms. All the living organisms respond to the external influences.

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