Which of the following explains how water aids in cellular processes?
A.

Water molecules are polar which allows them to dissolve materials needed for cellular processes to occur.
B.

Water molecules are strongly connected together by covalent bonds that pass through a cell, cleaning out unneeded waste.
C.

Water molecules contain chemicals that destroy viruses, preventing them from harming the cell.
D.

Water molecules have a low heat capacity that enables cells to heat up quickly, triggering chemical processes.

Question

Which of the following explains how water aids in cellular processes?
	A.	

Water molecules are polar which allows them to dissolve materials needed for cellular processes to occur.
	B.	

Water molecules are strongly connected together by covalent bonds that pass through a cell, cleaning out unneeded waste.
	C.	

Water molecules contain chemicals that destroy viruses, preventing them from harming the cell.
	D.	

Water molecules have a low heat capacity that enables cells to heat up quickly, triggering chemical processes.

anonymous · Answer

Definitely not D, water has a HIGH specific heat capacity.  Water molecules don't contain chemicals, so not C.

anonymous · Answer

Water molecules are polar, sure.  I'm between A and B.