Some snakes lay eggs and others produce the young alive. There is about an even division of these types in Kansas. The king snakes, rat snakes, bull snakes, racers, and many smaller snakes lay eggs in early summer. These eggs are deposited in a spot suitable for hatching, generally beneath a rock or in the soil.
inorganic. 1  not having the structure or organization characteristic of living bodies. 2  not characterized by vital processes. 3  Chemistry. noting or pertaining to compounds that are not hydrocarbons or their derivatives. 4  not fundamental or related; extraneous.
But in chemistry, the word organic means you're dealing with carbon compounds. Carbon is an element you might be familiar with. It's an element that is present in all forms of life and is the fourth most abundant element in the universe. Organic chemistry is basically the study of carbon-hydrogen bonds. Inorganic chemistry, on the other hand, is the opposite.