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EIM821S - ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIAL AND MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLGY - 1ST OPP - NOVEMBER 2024 |
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nAml BIA unlVERSITY
OF SCIEnCE AnDTECHnOLOGY
Facultyof Health,Natural
ResourceasndApplied
Sciences
Schoolof NaturalandApplied
Sciences
Department of Biology,
Chemistryand Physics
13Jackson Kaujeua Street
Private Bag 13388
Windhoek
NAMIBIA
T: +264 61 207 2012
F: +264 61207 9012
E: dbcp@nust.na
W: www.nust.na
QUALIFICATION : BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS}
QUALIFICATION CODE: 08BOSC
LEVEL:8
COURSE:ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIAL AND MEDICAL
BIOTECHNOLGY
DATE: NOVEMBER 2024
DURATION: 3 HOURS
COURSECODE: EIM821S
SESSION: 1
MARKS: 120
EXAMINER:
MODERATOR:
FIRST OPPORTUNITY: QUESTION PAPER
Prof Percy Chimwamurombe
Dr Jean Damascene Uzabakiriho
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer all questions on the separate answer sheet.
2. Please write neatly and legibly.
3. Do not use the left side margin of the exam paper. This must be allowed for the examiner.
4. No books, notes and other additional aids are allowed.
5. Mark all answers clearly with their respective question numbers.
PERMISSIBLE MATERIALS:
1. Non-Programmable Calculator
ATTACHEMENTS
1. NONE
This paper consistsof 2 pages including this front pages.
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SECTION A:
[60]
1. Bacteria have a role in climate change. Comment of this statement.
(10)
2. Describe five the pitfalls to be concerned about in preservation of microbes?
(10)
3. Describe the key steps in wastewater purification until it is potable
(10)
4. Describe the process of paternity identification using DNA.
(10)
5. Motivate for the use of RNA in forensic work
(10)
6. Appraise stem research in Namibia.
(10)
Section B: Essays
[60]
1. Write an essay describing the establishment of an industrial
enterprise to remediate oil-spilled soils and freshwaters of Namibia.
(30)
2. Write a detailed essay on gene therapy and pharmacogenomics
in Namibia critically appraising the applications.
(30)
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Environmental Industrial and Medical Biotechnology (EIM821S)
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