Biotechnology-Engineering-test

Which of the following IS NOT an ICT category?

a.Telecom & network equipment

b. Smart-phones

c. Data centres

d. Handouts

Biosensor applications are grouped into three broad categories. Which of the listed below does not apply to them?

a. Group diagnostics

b. Point-of-use diagnostics

c. Single-molecule diagnostics

d. Single-cell diagnostics

The main ICT players contributing to greening of ICT:

a. ICT users, ICT providers, policy makers

b. ICT solution users, ICT providers, and policy makers

c. ICT users, ICT solutions providers, and policy makers

d. ICT solution users, ICT solutions providers, and policy makers

Point-of-use diagnostics refers to the use of biosensors in metabolic engineering, and synthetic biology applications.

TRUE

FALSE

Green ICT has been defined in the literature as “the using of IT resources in an energy-efficient and cost-effective manner”

TRUE

FALSE

The monomers used for polilactic acid (PLA) production:

A. derive from the fermentation of sugars by lactic acid bacteria.

B. derive exclusively from crude oil

C. derive from the ethanolic fermentation by Saccharomyce cerevisiae.

D. derive from the the mixed acid fermentation by enterobacteria.

In some DNA biosensors, a hairpin-like DNA with an electroactive label is used to define hybridization events.

TRUE

FALSE

Piezoelectric biosensors belong to the group of:

a. Electrochemical biosensors

b. Optical biosensors

c. Nanosensors

d. Mass-based biosensors

The global use of ICT electrical devices doesn’t create indirect GHG emissions

TRUE

FALSE

Hyperlinks enable users to access databases and tools in different fields of life science, thus promoting interoperability.

TRUE

FALSE