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What are the four main types of carbon-based molecules in organisms?

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carbohydrate, fats, nucliec acids, and...

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The four main types of carbon-based molecules in organisms?
Carbon has four electrons in its valence shell (outershell). Since this energy shell can hold eight electrons, each carbon atom can share electrons with up to four different atoms. Carbon can combine...
What type of molecules are carbon-based molecules?
organic moleculesIn particular, Hydrocarbons.
What are the four organic carbon based molecules?
Not just 4, all organic molecules are carbon based and there are many hundreds of them. organic molecules are considered lipids, proteins, or carbohydrates or nucleic acids if that is what you meant
What type of carbon-based molecule are enzymes?
Enzymes are protein
Four main groups of carbon-based molecules?
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids (: