Why is water essential to life on Earth?
8.1 The Importance of Water

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Nicole Kirkegard
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Water is essential to life on Earth because plants and animals depend on it to survive, and humans need access to fresh, clean water for their wellbeing.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do plants play in the food chain?
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Plants are at the bottom of the Earth's food chains, providing energy to all life forms through photosynthesis.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do plants produce energy?
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Plants produce energy through photosynthesis, which combines sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce sugar (glucose).
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What would happen without photosynthesis?
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Without photosynthesis, plants wouldn't have energy, and the animals that eat them wouldn't live or grow.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How much water does the human body need daily?
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The human body needs between 1-7 liters of water a day, depending on physical activity and climate.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main role of water in the human body?
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The main role of water in the body is to remove waste, aid digestion, lubricate joints, and help maintain body temperature.
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List some values of water.
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Water is valued for its essential role in life and wellbeing, aesthetic appeal, spiritual significance, recreational use, and economic importance.
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