b) Describe the role of the digestive enzymes and the factors that affect their function (1 points)
HINT: Think about the effect of enzymes on large macromolecules and what causes enzymes to
change
The enzymes in your body help to perform very important tasks. These include building muscle, destroying toxins, and breaking down food particles during digestion. An enzyme's shape is tied to its function. Heat, disease, or harsh chemical conditions can damage enzymes and change their shape.
