Why is water essential for life?
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All known life needs liquid water to function properly. It's essential in part because water is such a good solvent, readily dissolving and transporting nutrients across a wide range of temperatures. Its molecules also play a key role in ensuring proteins behave properly.
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- Why is water essential for life?
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Water is defined as an inorganic, transparent, tasteless, odourless, and colourless chemical substance. It is the main constituent of the earth’s hydrosphere. Water is considered to be an essential part of life because of the following reasons:
- Water is essential to life because all life forms are dependent on it.
- Life began in the presence of water.
- Water is the medium of life.
- It is the most abundant compound found in all organisms. It varies from 65 to 89 % in different organisms.
- Human tissues contain about 20 % water in bone cells and 85% in brain cells.
- Almost all the reactions of a cell occur in the presence of water.
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