Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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ISBN: 9780357093795
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING (CUSTOM)
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Chapter 3, Problem 1SQ
Organic molecules consist mainly of ______ atoms.
- a. carbon
- b. carbon and oxygen
- c. carbon and hydrogen
- d. carbon and nitrogen
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