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Biomolecules: Proteins and Enzymes

Subject: General Science

Book: NCERT Chemistry Class 12

Study of essential macromolecules in biological systems.
- **Structure and Function of Proteins**:
- Fibrous vs. globular proteins.
- **Enzymes as Biological Catalysts**:
- Lock and key model.
- **Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity**:
- Temperature, pH, substrate concentration.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. Differentiate between fibrous and globular proteins.
2. What is the lock and key model of enzyme action?
3. Explain how temperature affects enzyme activity.
4. What are the industrial applications of enzymes?
5. Discuss the role of enzymes in metabolism.

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