Which of the Following Best Summarizes the Relationship Between Dehydration

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best summarizes the relationship between dehydration reactions and hydrolysis?

• A) Dehydration reactions assemble polymers, and hydrolysis reactions break down polymers.
• B) Dehydration reactions eliminate water from lipid membranes, and hydrolysis makes lipid membranes water permeable.
• C) Dehydration reactions can occur only after hydrolysis.
• D) Hydrolysis creates monomers, and dehydration reactions break down polymers.
• E) Dehydration reactions ionize water molecules and add hydroxyl groups to polymers; hydrolysis reactions release hydroxyl groups from polymers.

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