Which of the following effects is produced by the cohesive properties of water molecules? A. Lakes do not freeze solid in winter, even at below freezing temperatures. B. Evaporation of water from a leaf's surface lowers the temperature of the leaf. C. Water flows upward from a plant's roots to the leaves in narrow tubes. D. Cells resist temperature changes, even as their internal processes give off heat.

Red blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood. people with sickle cell anemia were born with a defective gene that results in sickle-shaped red blood cells. individuals with the disease often suffer pain in their extremities due to the build-up of these cells causing blockages in the blood vessels. the shape of the blood cells also reduces the amount of oxygen transported in the blood.