Eli5 what in water Makes it necessary for humans to need it?

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Eli5 what in water Makes it necessary for humans to need it?

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Water is known as a universal solvent. What this means is that more things will dissolve in water than in any other liquid.

So we need water so that the chemistry of life, which involves a lot of different chemicals, can take place inside of our cells. These chemicals dissolve into the water inside the cells and then react with each other.

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