Author Question: Describe some of the functions of water for plants and animals. What will be an ideal ... (Read 60 times)

yoroshambo · **on:** Jul 21, 2018

Describe some of the functions of water for plants and animals.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A chemical change that helps preserve silage is ___________________ _.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

marict · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Water has an essential role as a solvent for many compounds. It dissolves salts such as sodium chloride. In plants, water carries minerals, sucrose, and hormones. In humans, it is involved in excretion of waste products in urine. The transpiration stream is the main route for movement and uptake of minerals such as NO3. It provides turgor or support for cells. Water evaporation from leaf and skin surfaces is able to serve as a heat loss.

Answer to Question 2

fermentation