The Science of ____ Explains the Origin of Life, the Persistence

question 29

Multiple Choice

The science of ____ explains the origin of life, the persistence of life, and studies the changes in living things.

• A) nanotechnology
• B) mathematics
• C) biology
• D) chemistry
• E) pharmacology

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Definitions:

Reversible Reaction

A reversible reaction is a chemical reaction where the reactants form products that, in turn, react together to give the reactants back.

Organic Compound

An organic compound is a chemical compound containing carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms, often along with other elements.

Hydrochloric Acid

A strong, corrosive acid primarily found in the stomach, where it aids in digestion by breaking down foods and killing bacteria.

Sucrose

Disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose; table sugar.