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The four most common elements in living things are carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen. These elements perform important functions. Carbon is used to form organic molecules and is the basis of life. Hydrogen is part of water and organic molecules. Oxygen is used in cellular respiration and nitrogen forms proteins, DNA and RNA. Water has unique properties like hydrogen bonding that allow it to regulate temperature, move nutrients through plants and dissolve many polar solutes, making it essential for life.
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