3. Water

Why is water referred to as the universal solvent?

Why don't we run out of the important gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide, that are essential for life on Earth?

What percentage of Earth's water is freshwater?

Which of the following statements about the properties of water as a universal solvent is true?

What gives water many properties that are important to living things?

Which of the following is not a property of water as a universal solvent?

Which of the following correctly lists three places where fresh water is found on Earth?

Which statement best describes a property of water?

What is the primary role of the water cycle in sustaining life on Earth?

Which example best demonstrates how the chemistry of water benefits plants?

Which property of water allows it to dissolve a wide variety of substances, making it known as the 'universal solvent'?

Water assists the body with which of the following functions?

Which of the following best explains why humans need constant supplies of fresh water?

Which best explains why blood and the cytoplasm of cells are mainly composed of liquid water?