Important functions of water include which of the following? a. Provides cushioning b. Acts as a transport medium c. Participates in chemical reactions d. Acts as a solvent for sugars, salts, and...

Important functions of water include which of the following?

a. Provides cushioning

b. Acts as a transport medium

c. Participates in chemical reactions

d. Acts as a solvent for sugars, salts, and other solutes

e. Reduces temperature fluctuations

Glucose is to starch as

a. a steroid is to a lipid.

b. a nucleotide is to a nucleic acid.

c. an amino acid is to a protein.

d. a polypeptide is to an amino acid.