Aero is the prefix for oxygen or air
Aerobic= needs air
Anaerobic=no air needed
Nucleic acids also typically contain phosphorous, and nitrogen plays an important structural role in nucleic and proteins. The proteins, being made up a diverse set of amino acids, have, in addition to carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen, the elements sulfur and selenium.
Carbon is an essential to all living forms on earth, whether they need carbon intake to help produce food or release carbon for breathing. All plants and animal life need carbon, without it would be impossible for life on earth.
