Carbon-containing compounds that either occur in living organisms or resemble compounds in living organisms are called
A)organic compounds.
B)minerals.
C)crystals.
D)atoms.

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Organic compounds are defined as carbon-containing compounds that either occur in living organisms or resemble compounds found in living organisms. Minerals are naturally occurring inorganic substances, crystals are a type of solid substance, and atoms are the basic building blocks of matter.

Carbon-Containing Compounds That Either Occur in Living Organisms or Resemble