Which of the following statements about dehydration synthesis is false?
A. One monomer loses a hydrogen atom, and the other loses a hydroxyl group.
B. H2O is formed as the monomers are joined.
C. Covalent bonds are formed between the monomers.
D. Animal digestive systems utilize this process to break down food.
Answer:D
Which of the following statements about dehydration synthesis is false?
A. One monomer loses a hydrogen atom, and the other loses a hydroxyl group. B. H2O is formed as the monomers are joined. C. Covalent bonds are formed between the monomers. D. Animal digestive systems utilize this process to break down food.