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Midnightcharm Midnightcharm
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11 years ago
If the sugar that a plant makes is already a monosaccharide, why does it need water to perform hydrolysis?
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11 years ago
I'm not sure which occasion of hydrolysis you mean...

Ultimately once a plant makes a monosaccharide, that then has to be hydrolyzed to pyruvate then handed over to the mitochondria to produce the ATP the cell needs.
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