What Is the Difference Between Inorganic and Organic Compounds

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between inorganic and organic compounds?

• A) organic compounds do not contain carbon
• B) organic compounds contain carbon
• C) organic compounds are without pesticides
• D) inorganic compounds contain carbon
• E) inorganic compounds are composed exclusively of transition metal elements

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Definitions:

Muscle Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding muscle cells or fibers, essential for muscle contraction and signaling.

Dendrite Membrane

The outer cover of dendrites, which are the branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons.

Axon Hillock

The part of a neuron where the axon joins the cell body, often considered the site of action potential initiation.

Nerve Impulse

Propagation of an action potential on the membrane of an axon.