Todays Science ?What do we know? How deep can we go inside the atom? (atom = 1 x 10-10 meters, or the electron - not known exactly, but thought to be on the order of 1 x 10-18 meters.
Is everything made of carbon atoms?
The short answer is… yes! Carbon atoms form the “backbone” of almost all the important biological molecules floating around in our bodies (except water, of course.) Therefore, when we say life is “carbon based,” we mean that our skin, hair and cells are all made out of molecules that contain large amounts of carbon......We don't know !