Question 71

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following is an example of hydrolysis?


A)the reaction of two monosaccharides, forming a disaccharide with the release of water
B)the synthesis of two amino acids, forming a peptide with the release of water
C)the reaction of a fat, forming glycerol and fatty acids with the release of water
D)the reaction of a fat, forming glycerol and fatty acids with the consumption of water
E)the synthesis of a nucleotide from a phosphate, a pentose sugar, and a nitrogenous base with the production of a molecule of water

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