Question

Question 4: Biological Molecules (5 points)

A. A certain disease causes a woman to have too little of the enzyme trypsin in her digestive organs. This makes it hard for her to digest certain foods.

i. What type of biological macromolecule is trypsin? (1 point)

ii. Explain, in terms of chemical reactions, why a lack of trypsin would cause digestive problems. (4 points)