Human Biology, 14 Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-25924-574-9

Chapter 9 - Assess - Page 193: 1

Answer

Hydrolysis is a a catabolic reaction which involves water in the splitting of chemical bonds.

Work Step by Step

Hydrolysis is involved in the digestion of carbohydrates, fats and proteins, and it is also involved in the breakdown of ATP (ATP+H2O>ADP+Pi).
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