Question

Which statements describe organic compounds? Check all that apply.

Organic compounds are commonly found in living things.
Organic compounds are not associated with or made from living things.
Organic compounds contain carbon.
Organic compounds usually lack carbon.
Organic compounds are found in food.
A B C OR D

Answer 1

The true statements are 1, 3, and 5:

- Organic compounds are commonly found in living things. (True)
- Organic compounds contain carbon. (True)
- Organic compounds are found in food. (True)

The false ones:
- "Organic compounds are not associated with or made from living things." (False)
- "Organic compounds usually lack carbon." (False)