Question

Explain, with examples, why water is essential for all living things.

Answer 1

Water is essential for all living things. Water is called wonder liquid as it can dissolve many substances. This property enables water to be a solvent. Most of the chemical reactions of the living world is carried out in water as a medium. The body of all living things needs water as a medium for all metabolic reactions.
Further, water is needed for drinking. We also need water for cooking, washing and bathing.