A-Level Biology Edexcel B 9BI0

1.7: Water

#1.7i

Understand the importance of the dipole nature of water leading to hydrogen bonding and the significance of the following to organisms:

  • high specific heat capacity
  • polar solvent
  • surface tension
  • incompressibility
  • maximum density at 4 °C.
1.6
Inorganic ions
2.1
Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell structure and function