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Minerals may be defined as the combination of two or more elements of a substance.
<u>Five criteria that exhibits a particle to be minerals; </u>
- They are natural and not man-made.
- Inorganic i.e. not made by any organism.
- Minerals are solids, not liquid or gas.
- They have a definite chemical structure.
- The atoms in minerals are arranged systematically and are arranged in a repeated pattern.
Minerals are natural and we use it in our day to day life. Products like salt and even a pencil have minerals. Also, these minerals help the parts in the human body to grow faster and function properly.
<span>A(n)PRIMITIVE CHARACTER is one present in the common ancestor and all members of the group
Primitive character is also known as ancestral character in phylogenetics. It is defined as a characteristic that has undergone little change since time immemorial and is inherited from a common ancestor of a clad.
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im not positive but i think in the chemical bonds of molicules but id check google first