Carbohydrates are able to undergo a reaction known as hydrolysis.
Which of the following correctly describes hydrolysis?
Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:

(Choice A)
A
Monomers are linked together by the removal of one or more water molecules.

(Choice B)
B
Long carbohydrates are broken into monomers through the addition of water molecules between the subunits.

(Choice C)
C
Hydrogen atoms are removed from the end of a carbohydrate.

(Choice D)
D
Hydrogen atoms are added to the each end of the carbohydrate to protect it from degradation.

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Answer:

B: Long carbohydrates are broken into monomers through the addition of water molecules between the subunits.

Explanation:

Hydrolysis occurs when a substance is broken down by reacting to water. This is described in choice B