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Introduction To Biotechnology Question Paper

Introduction To Biotechnology 

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
SCIENCE (BIOCHEMISTRY/BIOTECHNOLOGY)
SBC 439: INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY

DATE: WEDNESDAY, 30TH DECEMBER 2009
TIME: 11.00 A.M. - 1.00 P.M.


SECTION A: Answer any two questions (20 marks each).


1.
List examples of definitions of biotechnology and explain how these help to explain

why it s considered a multidisciplinary subject.

2.
Discuss how biotechnology is used to improve animal production, health and
reproduction.

3.
Discuss the safety and ethical issues associated with biotechnology.

SECTION B: Answer ALL Questions (10 marks each).

4.
List five items considered as products of biotechnology in some way and explain

how they are made.

5.
Summarize ways in which biotechnology is employed for bioremediation using microbes.

6.
Outline the applications of biotechnology in crop improvement.



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