Question

Water molecules are ____________ due to _________bonding. This property helps water molecules to stick to each other and allows for the movement of water from plant roots up to plant leaves. A) cohesive; ionic B) cohesive; hydrogen C) adhesive; hydrogen D) adhesive; covalent

Answer 1

b i have the same thing

Answer 2

Water molecules are COHESIVE due to HYDROGEN bonding. This property of water allows the individual molecules to stick to each other and allows for movement of water from roots to leaves.

The correct answer is B.
Water has certain qualities that allows it to be incorporated into the bodies of living organisms. Water forms hydrogen bonds because it is a polar molecule. The formation of these bonds leads to the cohesive nature of the substance making it suitable as a biological solvent.