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In Biology / College | 2025-07-07

Which type of molecule that can be found in living things lacks carbon atoms?
A. protein
B. carbohydrate
C. fat
D. water

Asked by coyhoward123

Answer (1)

The molecule that can be found in living things and lacks carbon atoms is water. Unlike proteins, carbohydrates, and fats, which all contain carbon, water is a simple inorganic compound made of hydrogen and oxygen. It plays essential roles in biological systems, making it crucial for life. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07