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All Class 12 Biology UnitsUnit VIII • Applied Biology

Biology in Human Welfare

Pathology, Immunology, Microbial Industrial Biotechnology & Bio-agents

Immune defense mechanisms, infectious pathogens (Malaria, Typhoid, HIV/AIDS, Cancer), drug abuse, and the utilization of microbes in household products, industrial fermentation, sewage treatment, biogas, and biocontrol.

Unit Chapters
2Chapters
NEET Weightage
12-14% (7-8 Qs)
Standard
100%NCERT
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CHAPTER 7

Human Health and Disease

Plasmodium Life Cycle (Malaria), Innate vs Acquired Immunity & Antibodies (IgA, IgG, IgM), HIV Life Cycle & ELISA / Western Blot, Carcinogens, Oncogenes & Cancer Therapies.

Chapter 7 • NCERT
CHAPTER 8

Microbes in Human Welfare

Household Fermentation (Lactobacillus, Saccharomyces), Bioactive Molecules (Statins, Streptokinase, Cyclosporin A), Primary & Secondary (Biological) Sewage Treatment (BOD), Biogas Production (Methanogens) & Biofertilizers (Mycorrhiza, Rhizobium).

Chapter 8 • NCERT