Question

list the six fundamental elements found in living organisms in the text area below.

Explanation:

Carbon (C), hydrogen (H), oxygen (O), nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and sulfur (S) are the six fundamental elements in living organisms. Carbon forms the backbone of organic molecules. Hydrogen and oxygen are in water and many biomolecules. Nitrogen is in amino acids (for proteins) and nucleic acids. Phosphorus is in ATP (energy - related) and nucleic acids. Sulfur is in some amino acids.

Answer:

Carbon (C), hydrogen (H), oxygen (O), nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), sulfur (S)