Which of the following can make a string of carbon atoms a living thing?
A) The ability of carbon to act as a living thing independently
B) The ability of oxygen to act as a living thing when combined with carbon
C) The transmission of information from one carbon molecule to another
D) The transfer of electrons from one carbon molecule to another
C
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A. 0.00 m/s B. 3.0 m/s C. 4.0 m/s D. 5.0 m/s E. 6.0 m/s
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A) 1/2 B) 1/4 C) 1/8 D) 1/32 E) 1/64
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