week 2 Discussion


 

Part 1: Describe the functions and properties of one or two of the macromolecules: Proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, or Nucleic Acids. What did you find out about these molecules that you didn’t know before?

Part 2: An individual can die after experiencing a high fever for a prolonged period of time. Using what you know about enzymes, explain why an individual who enters the emergency room with a high fever might be given an ice bath to lower his or her temperature.