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stellarik [79]
2 years ago
6

Why is carbon called the building block of life?

Biology
2 answers:
Ksivusya [100]2 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Carbon is so important it is sometimes called the building block of life. Carbon atoms can bond together to form short or very long chains. ... All of this is possible because carbon is a small element that is capable of covalently bonding to four other atoms. Carbon atoms can bond together to form branching networks.

Explanation:

Sergio [31]2 years ago
3 0

because carbon atoms are the basis of most molecules that make up almost every single thing.

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