Which of the Following Statements About Dehydration Synthesis Is False

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about dehydration synthesis is false?

• A)Animal digestive systems utilize this process to break down food.
• B)H2O is formed as the monomers are joined.
• C)One monomer loses a hydrogen atom,and the other loses a hydroxyl group.
• D)Covalent bonds are formed between the monomers.

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Definitions:

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