Which Statement About Condensation Reactions Is False

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which statement about condensation reactions is false?

• A) They are used in protein synthesis.
• B) They are used in polysaccharide synthesis.
• C) They involve covalent bonds.
• D) They consume water as a reactant.
• E) Different condensation reactions produce different kinds of macromolecules.

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