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Temka [501]
3 years ago
13

4 A reaction that needs water, macromolecules are broken down ( biochemistry )

Biology
1 answer:
LenKa [72]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Hydrolysis

Explanation:

Hydrolysis is a reaction that needs water to breakdown macromolecules into simpler units.

Macromolecules are giant polymers made up of several repeating monomeric units.

  • These units are too complex for the body to digest and derive nutritional benefits from them.
  • During hydrolysis, the complex is broken down into monomers.
  • The monomeric units are absorbable and useful for the body.
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