Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Biological Molecules (Section 1 - No. 6)

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the hydrolysis of starch?
Hydrolysis results in the formation of monosaccharides.
Hydrolysis requires the addition of carbon dioxide.
Hydrolysis results in the formation of larger polysaccharide molecules.
Hydrolysis is a catabolic reaction that builds a polymer

Explanation

Hydrolysis breaks down starch to simpler sugars such as glucose.

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