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The optimal temperature for the human body is around 98.6' F. If a young

child was running a temperature of 102' F predict what effect this change in
environment would have on the enzymes present in the child's body. Explain
your reasoning.

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Answer:

Enzymes will be denatured.

Step-by-step explanation:

Enzymes can only work on optimum tempraturei.e, 98.6" F at obove temprature the globular structure of protienacios enzymes will be denatured so the enzymatic action could not be proceeded normally and body will not be able to regulate itself as the result of external fluctuations.

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