when referring to chemistry for a&p1 what is the difference between organic and inorganic compounds?

Answer 1

Organic compounds are based on chains of carbon.
e.g. oils, proteins, hydrocarbons
Inorganic compounds are ionic based
e.g. salts, minerals,

Answer 2

Not sure what a&p1 is, but organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds, which comprise living things. Inorganic chemistry is the study of molecules in non-living things, which may or may not contain carbon. There is an overlap here, but that is the general classification.

Answer 3

Organic compounds contain Carbon, Inorganic don't