Carbon Is Considered the Most Likely Element Upon Which Life

question 30

Multiple Choice

Carbon is considered the most likely element upon which life chemistry could be based because it satisfies many requirements,three of which are listed below.Which requirement is NOT considered useful in life chemistry?

• A) It can bond with three or more atoms.
• B) The bonds it forms are covalent rather than ionic.
• C) Its bonds are both strong and flexible.
• D) Its bonds create gels and liquids.

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