Water's high specific heat capacity is important because

  1. it resists rapid temperature change
  2. it dissolves glucose
  3. it allows sweating to cool
  4. it forms ice
Answer

A) it resists rapid temperature change

Lots of energy is needed to raise its temperature. AS & A Level Biology · Topic 2 Biological Molecules · 2.4 Water

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