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Why is water considered a crucial compound for the survival of all life forms?

Options

  1. ABecause it is a source of energy
  2. BBecause it is a greenhouse gas
  3. CBecause it is a universal solvent and essential for biological processes
  4. DBecause it is a rare and precious resource

Correct answer

C. Because it is a universal solvent and essential for biological processes

Step-by-step solution

Water is considered crucial for the survival of all life forms because it is a universal solvent and essential for various biological processes.

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