Because of its ________ nature, water interacts with other nutrients, serves as an acid-base buffer, transports oxygen and nutrients throughout the body, regulates body temperature, is a lubricant, and participates in hydrolysis and condensation

A) bipolar B) polar C) magnetic D) nonpolar


Answer: B

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