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EleoNora [17]
3 years ago
15

Which statement correctly describes a property of water that makes it particularly suited to support life on Earth? *

Biology
2 answers:
BartSMP [9]3 years ago
7 0

I think it is C hope this helps you

God Bless

daser333 [38]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: C) Water is able to dissolve a variety of different substances and transport them to the cells of organisms.

Water is a molecule formed by one atom of oxygen and two atoms of hydrogen joined by a covalent bond, because of it's polar nature it can dissolve a number of chemicals, minerals, and nutrients that actually support the survival of life forms on earth. Therefore, it is called as an universal solvent. It participates in several biochemical process that occur in the biological system of living beings such as diffusion, osmosis, transportation, digestion of food and others. Water is the chief ingredient of blood in animals and humans which transports gases through all over the body necessary for cellular metabolism.

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