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Biosafety Question Paper

Biosafety 

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 419: BIOSAFETY

DATE: WEDNESDAY, 30TH DECEMBER 2009
TIME: 8.00 A.M. - 10.00 A.M.

SECTION A: (40 marks): Answer Two Questions.


1.
What are the potential and perceived Biosafety concerns associated with GMOs?

2.
Describe any five elements of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

3.
a)
Explain the terms risk assessment and risk management.

b)
What elements are considered in assessing the risk of exposure of
biomedical
laboratory
workers
to injury, infection and illness?

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

4.
a)
What is the relationship between Biosecurity and Biosafety?
b)
Explain
the
factors
that modify Biosafety and Biosecurity risks.

5.
Distinguish between the following terms:
a)
Precautionary
principle and Biosafety guidelines

b)
Biosafety risk groups and Biosafety levels.

6.
Outline the range of laboratory equipments designed to reduce biohazards in a
research
laboratory.


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