Water is the most abundant molecule found in living organisms. most mammals, in fact, are approximately 70% water by weight. about 2/3 of this water is present inside cells. the other 1/3 is present outside cells (e. g in blood plasma or other body fluids). why is water so important to cells?
a) water is stored in the cells to be used when the organism gets thirsty.
b) almost all chemical reactions in life processes occur in solutions with water.
c) water is important to dissolve lipids in the cell.
d) water is not necessary for life.

Hurry i need your (100 points) 1) what are the responsibilities of the region of the brain highlighted below? (picture located below) the highlighted portion is at the rear base of the brain, behind the brain stem. regulating homeostasis, hunger and eating, thirst and drinking, and many other functions of basic survival. coordinating movement and balance by using information from sensory nerves, including hand-eye coordination. controlling voluntary body movements, processing information from sense organs, thoughts, and learning abilities. regulating important involuntary bodily functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, breathing, and swallowing. 2)which of the following systems or structures is correctly paired with its function? neurons - brain cells that control thoughts, calculations, and memory cerebral cortex - portion of the brain that controls involuntary body movement peripheral nervous system - carries impulses to and from the central nervous system central nervous system - carries information from the nerves to the muscles and glands