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General Microbiology Question Paper

General Microbiology 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Biochemistry

Institution: Egerton University question papers

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BOTA 104: GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY

C.A.T NO.1

Instructions.

1.CAT No.1 is in PART ONE & TWO

2.Make sure you do both parts.

3.Each part is for approximately 45 minutes.

PART ONE

1.What is microbiology? List any 5 branches of this science.(10 marks)

2.List 10 areas where microorganisms play a positive role to the welfare of man.(10 marks)

3.Mention any 2 early Microbiologists and their contributions.(10 marks)

4.Which categories of microorganisms are generally studied in microbiology?(12 marks)

5.List any 5 Emerging diseases of worldwide concern. For each give the causal agent.(10 marks)

6.Give a brief history of Recombinant DNA Technology.(10 marks)

7.List any 5 characteristic features of prokaryotic cells, and 5 for Eukaryotic cells.(10 marks)

8.Using a generalized diagram,present the structure of a bacterium.(13 marks)




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