Water is called the universal solvent because:

Its polarity lets it dissolve many substances

Compared with aerobic respiration, anaerobic respiration:

Produces much less ATP and needs no oxygen

The products of one are the reactants of the other

Matter cycles, but energy flows in one direction

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Water is called the universal solvent because:
Which molecule is the cell's main energy currency?
What are the reactants of photosynthesis?
In photosynthesis, the oxygen that is released comes from:
Photosynthesis takes place in which organelle?
What are the products of aerobic cellular respiration?
Compared with aerobic respiration, anaerobic respiration:
When muscle cells run low on oxygen during hard exercise, they produce:
How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration related?
Which statement best describes energy and matter in living systems?
Maintaining a stable internal body temperature despite changes outside is an example of:
After a meal, blood glucose rises and the pancreas releases insulin to lower it. This is an example of: