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abruzzese [7]
3 years ago
5

Humans are about 65 percent water, and tomatoes are about 90 percent water. Yet, water is not a major building block of life. Ex

plain.
Biology
1 answer:
mote1985 [20]3 years ago
8 0
Water cannot carry out the release of energy that is needed to complete chemical reactions necessary for the functions of life.
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