LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

DIVERSITY AMONG LIFE FORMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the 3 main elements that make up both Carbohydrates & Lipids?
A
C, H, N
B
C, H, O
C
C, H, P
D
C, O, N
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids contain the same elements as carbohydrates: carbon, hydrogen and oxygen (C, H, and O).

Detailed explanation-2: -Lipids are composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms, and in some cases contain phosphorus, nitrogen, sulfur and other elements.

Detailed explanation-3: -The common attributes of carbohydrates are that they contain only the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, and that their combustion will yield carbon dioxide plus one or more molecules of Water.

Detailed explanation-4: -Carbohydrate Definition All carbohydrates, including sugar, therefore contain the same three elements: carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

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