EIM821S - ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIAL AND MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY - 1ST OPP - NOV 2022


EIM821S - ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIAL AND MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY - 1ST OPP - NOV 2022



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nAmlBIA UnlVERSITY
OF SCIEn CE Ano TECHn OLOGY
FACULTYOF HEALTH,NATURALRESOURCESAND APPLIEDSCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF NATURALAND APPLIEDSCIENCES
QUALIFICATION : BACHELOROF SCIENCE(HONOURS)
QUALIFICATION CODE:08BOSC
COURSECODE: EIM821S
LEVEL: 8
COURSENAME: ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIALAND
MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
SESSION:NOVEMBER 2022
PAPER:THEORY
DURATION: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 120
FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER(S) Prof Percy Chimwamurombe
MODERATOR: Dr Jean-Damascene Uzabakiriho
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALLthe questions.
2. Write clearly and neatly.
3. Number the answers clearly.
PERMISSIBLEMATERIALS
Non-programmable Calculators
ATTACHMENTS
None
THIS QUESTION PAPERCONSISTSOF 2 PAGES(Including this front page)

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SECTIONA:
[60 MARKS]
1. Describe the role of bacteria i.nthe Nitrogen cycle.
(5)
2. Write short notes on use of ozone in water treatment.
(5)
3. Write short notes on food reformulation.
(10)
4. Write short notes on bioremediation.
(10)
5. Describe the use of DNA fingerprinting in determining paternity.
(10)
6. Write short notes on stem cellresearch, paying attention to
biomedicine.
(10}
7. Describe the use of gene therapy in the treatment of a disease of
your choice.
(10)
Section B: Essays
1. Write an essay describing the establishment of an industrial
enterprise to remediate oil-spilled soils and
freshwaters of Namibia.
2. Write a detailed essay critically appraising the applications
of gene therapy and pharmacogenetics in Namibia.
[60 MARKS]
(30}
{30)
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SECTION A:
(60 MARKS]
1. Describe the role of bacteria in the Nitrogen cycle.
(5)
2. Write short notes on use of ozone in water treatment.
(5)
3. Write short notes on food reformulation.
(10)
4. Write short notes on bioremediation.
(10)
5. Describe the use of DNA fingerprinting in determining paternity.
(10)
6. Write short notes on stem cell research, paying attention to
biomedicine.
(10)
7. Describe the use of gene therapy in the treatment of a disease of
your choice.
(10)
Section B: Essays
1. Write an essay describing the establishment of an industrial
enterprise to remediate oil-spilled soils and
freshwaters of Namibia.
2. Write a detailed essay critically appraising the applications
of gene therapy and pharmacogenetics in Namibia.
(60 MARKS]
(30)
(30)
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