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All the elements present in a sample of earth’s crust are also present in a sample of living tissue. Choose the answer that highlights difference between these two groups

a
living organisms have more calcium in them than inanimate objects
b
living organisms have more sodium in extra cellular fluid than inanimate objects
c
relative abundance of ‘C’ and ‘H’ with respect to other elements is higher in any living organism than in earth’s crust
d
living organisms have more inorganic elements and compounds in them than inanimate matter

detailed solution

Correct option is C

A closer examination reveals that the relative abundance of carbon and hydrogen with respect to other elements is higher in any living organism than in earth’s crust.

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