A. instinct.<span>Instinct is the tendency of an animal to exhibit a particular complex behavior.</span>
The flow of energy moves through living organisms via the food chain. A food chain is a diagram which shows how every living thing gets energy to live. Plants use the sun, nutrients in the soil and water to generate energy. Herbivores eat the plants to generate energy to survive. Carnivores eat the herbivores to generate energy.
<span>Matter moves through the biosphere by being cycled through various organic and inorganic stages. They are neither created nor destroyed. The biosphere is known as a closed system so no elements can escape. They are continually being recycled. </span>
Answer:
The answer to your question is:
Explanation:
When carbon attached to oxygen, they form covalent bonds, in these kind of bonds, atoms share electrons to acquire stability.
Atoms acquire stability when they have 8 electrons in their outermost shell.
When carbon share electrons with oxygen they acquire 8 electrons and they are stable.
See the picture below
Red is carbon and blue oxygen
