Dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis

What is the primary role of ATP in biological reactions?

• To act as a structural component

• To provide energy for reactions

• To transport oxygen in the blood

• To store genetic information

In dehydration synthesis, what is removed to form new bonds?

• Nitrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Water molecules

• Oxygen

Which of the following is an example of a polymer formed through dehydration synthesis?

• Sucrose

• Fructose

• Starch

• Glucose

What is the process called that breaks down polymers into smaller molecules by adding water?

• Oxidation

• Hydrolysis

• Photosynthesis

• Dehydration synthesis

Which molecule is broken down into glucose and fructose during hydrolysis?

• Cellulose

• Maltose

• Sucrose

• Lactose