Tissues of living organisms consist primarily of organic compounds; that is, they contain carbon molecules known as proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. A healthy human body is approximately 18% carbon by weight. Determine how many pounds of carbon a body weighing 200 lbs contains. How many kilograms would that be? Use 0.454 kg equals 1 lb in your conversion.

a.

440 lb. of carbon; 16 kg of carbon

b.

36 lb. of carbon; 79 kg of carbon

c.

36 lb. of carbon; 16 kg of carbon

d.

440 lb. of carbon; 79 kg of carbon

Question

Tissues of living organisms consist primarily of organic compounds; that is, they contain carbon molecules known as proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. A healthy human body is approximately 18% carbon by weight. Determine how many pounds of carbon a body weighing 200 lbs contains. How many kilograms would that be? Use 0.454 kg equals 1 lb in your conversion. 




a. 

440 lb. of carbon; 16 kg of carbon 


b. 

36 lb. of carbon; 79 kg of carbon 


c. 

36 lb. of carbon; 16 kg of carbon 


d. 

440 lb. of carbon; 79 kg of carbon

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