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Question 1
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The following are key findings on the impact of nanotechnology in business except which off the following?

Select one:
a. Local companies see themselves predominantly as users of nanotechnology, rather than developers of it

b. Business nowadays largely rely on nanotechnology and would need to come up with new form of technology to fit in the futures 
of businesses

c. Government has a clear role of supporting nanotechnology according to companies

d. Businesses have concerns more about the unknown health and safety side-effects of nanotechnology

Question 2
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The following are the primary modes of internet regulations except for:

Select one:
a. Architecture

b. Markets

c. Laws

d. Bandwidth 

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Question 3
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The health botanical published a paper that antioxidant was really helpful to our body, but after a week it was found out that the researcher
has a strong connection with a company that sells product which claims that it contains antioxidants. What kind of bias can be derived from
the situation?

Select one:
a. Selection bias

b. Survivor bias

c. Funding bias 

d. Misclassification bias

Question 4
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According to the module intellectual property rights may become an issue as commercialization progresses and nanotechnology matures
because?

Select one:
a. There are no laws that protects products made from or by nanotechnology which makes it hard to patent future products

b. There is already a very wide range of patent claims, and the possible formation of patent thickets, which could contribute to 
barriers to entry for companies.

c. People had always been very intact with their businesses that it would be hard for new businesses with new patents to occur.

d. In the age as nanotechnology matures it somehow produce many competitors out in the market making it less possible to start up
new patents.

Question 5
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The following are challenges in taking drugs orally except

Select one:
a. The drug has to overcome a mucous layer which is meant to keep out foreign invaders such as pathogens

b. The drug has to overcome mechanical agitation in the stomach

c. A drug has to be kept away from water until it is ready to be taken 

d. If a drug is taken orally it has to survive extreme acidity

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Question 6
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Along studying a new drug for a disease which was in a span of three years, two of the subjects died, which might be caused by old age.
Which of the following bias would be fit to define the situation?

Select one:
a. Volunteer bias

b. Selection bias

c. Misclassification bias

d. Survivor bias 

Question 7
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Which of the following is not part of the three core ideas that Mark S. Frankel would like to see integrated into graduate education?

Select one:
a. Young scientist should appreciate the global dimension of science

b. Science is a social institution, with a mission and baggage like all other social institutions created by human beings

c. Science requires greater sacrifice coming from the life of the normal people 

d. Young scientist should realize that their education and research are being subsidized by the society

Question 8
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It is the interception made by technical means without right of any non-public transmission of computer data to, from, or within a computer
system including electromagnetic emissions from a computer system carrying such computer data.

Select one:
a. Illegal Interception 

b. Illegal Access

c. System interference

d. Data Interference

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Question 9
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It is the tendency to distribute information to other people who you think would remember a certain information more than you do.

Select one:
a. Google Effect

b. Intrapersonal memory banking

c. Transactive Memory System 

d. Memory Group Distribution

Question 10
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Which of the following would be an example of selection bias?

Select one:
a. Mistaken one thing from another

b. Conducting a survey about quality of life where you were only to gather data from poor communities 

c. Sharing the data with other researcher even though it was not needed

d. Not considering the possibility of limited people to participate

Question 11
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Which of the following is gives the best definition for nanotechnology?

Select one:
a. It is the use of small objects in the field of business and is improved by science

b. It is measured in nanometer

c. It is science, engineering, and technology conducted at a nanoscale 

d. It is a field of science inclined in producing nanoscale objects

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Question 12
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The following are forms of biases in data analysis except for:

Select one:
a. Eliminating the data which do not support your hypothesis

b. Reporting non-existing data from the experiment

c. Using inappropriate statistical tests

d. Analyzing the data in relation to the study 

Question 13
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Which of the following statement would best define technology?

Select one:
a. It is the existing devices used by mankind to survive

b. A group of knowledge used to improve something from the past including how it will be processed

c. Is a complex set of knowledge, ideas and methods and is likely to be the result of a variety of different activities 

d. It is the set of improvements that was seen throughout history

Question 14
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Which of the following statements define what Bayh-Dole Act?

Select one:
a. It is an act which allows scientist to protect their research from being copied

b. It is the act that regulates the use of research paper by different scientists

c. The act granted universities and their professor's automatic rights to own and commercialize federally funded research 

d. It is a law that limits private funding in different research

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Question 15
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What does the review article "Opportunities and Challenges of Nanotechnology in the Green Economy" analyze?

Select one:
a. It examines the production of new technologies for a green economy

b. It analyze the opportunities and challenges that nanotechnology have in building a greener economy. 

c. It shows a discussions on the laws that nanotechnology may oppose upon its development

d. It shows the lack of support to nanotechnology because of the government's policies and low funding on it.

Question 16
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It is concerned with the relevance of biology and the life sciences for the public policy.

Select one:
a. World Referendum

b. Bio-economics

c. Bio-education

d. Biopolicy 

Question 17
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Nanotechnology came from the Greek word "nanos" which means what?

Select one:
a. Small Person 

b. Small objects

c. Small circles

d. Small animals

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Question 18
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It entails the conception of basic ideas and it is a product of laboratory scientist

Select one:
a. Interpolation

b. Technology

c. Innovation

d. Invention 

Question 19
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It is the intentional alteration or reckless hindering or interference with the functioning of a computer or computer network by inputting,
transmitting, damaging, deleting, deteriorating, altering, or suppressing right or authority, including the introduction or transmission of
viruses

Select one:
a. Illegal Access

b. Data Interference

c. System interference 

d. Illegal Interception

Question 20

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It is an admirable effort that aims to solve the world's great problems, it has a goal to achieve with a given certain dates.

Select one:
a. The Millennium Development Goals 

b. Bio-education

c. World Referendum

d. Biopolicy

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Question 21
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Which of the following is not true based on the given module

Select one:
a. The fundamental characteristics of nanotechnology have led analysts to suggest that it may constitute a basis for long-term
productivity and economic growth

b. Nanotechnology allows the improvement of technology that can be used to create a more damaging weapon to protect our 
nation

c. Nanotechnology is a complex field owing to its dependency on various scientific disciplines, research/engineering approaches and
advanced instrumentation.

d. Nanotechnology allows for both the improvement of existing and the development of completely new products

Question 22
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It is a method of building nanomaterials by adding something to a material or taking something away from it.

Select one:
a. Top-bottom approach

b. Down-top approach

c. Bottom-up approach

d. Top-down approach 

Question 23
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A research surveyed an area to know the population of a certain species of bird. While gathering the data, the researcher wrongly classified a
group of birds and mistaken them to be the same kind of the bird she was studying. What form of bias took place in gathering the data?

Select one:
a. Survivor bias

b. Misclassification bias 

c. Funding bias

d. Selection bias

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Question 24
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Which of the following is one of the reasons why nanotechnology is faces challenges when it comes to funding.

Select one:
a. It is not supported by science itself for being too costly limiting its practicality.

b. The government lacks support to it because it's not part of their interests

c. It risk on health, safety, and environment 

d. Nanotechnology needs a lot of money to develop that's why it's hard to find investors

Question 25
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It is part of the research data recording which takes up about 5 hours in a one hour interview

Select one:
a. Referencing

b. Recording

c. Transcribing 

d. Publishing the paper

Question 26
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Which of the following is a potential of nanowires?

Select one:
a. A new way of harvesting energy from the earth

b. Ability to be used for delivering drugs inside our body

c. Potential Applications in Solar cells and sensors 

d. Cover the outside part of wires to make it more efficient

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Question 27
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Which of the following is one of the major challenges with nanotechnology given by the article?

Select one:
a. Creating large quantities of nanoscale materials is still time-consuming and expensive 

b. Religious group of people that is against nanotechnologny

c. Laws that doesn't support nanotechnology

d. Lack of researchers for this form of technology

Question 28
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Which of the following is not one of the reason for having a conflict of interest in doing a research?

Select one:
a. An editor who has a financial or personal interest in doing the research

b. The reviewer is inappropriately influenced by his or her action.

c. The scientist has a goal of helping the community 

d. The researcher has a belief that could affect his or her objectivity

Question 29
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Photovoltaics, fuel cells, hydrogen storage and transportation are all part of which of the following areas of application of a greener
nanotechnology?

Select one:
a. Nanomaterials for the construction industry

b. Nanomaterials for energy storage

c. Nanomaterials for energy conversion 

d. Nanomaterials for water clean-up technologies

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Question 30
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that requires federal agencies participating in National Nanotechnology Initiative to what?

Select one:
a. Take part in knowing the opinions of people about nanotechnology

b. Use nanotechnology to improve space travel.

c. Develop a plan for environmental and safety research 

d. Take further action in the improvement of nanotechnology research

Question 31
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Which of the following statement would best define what the line "Technology is partially non-rival in nature" means?

Select one:
a. The one who produces technology is the only one who competes with each other and not the people relying on it

b. People are into sharing each other's technologies

c. Technology can be used by the person without preventing the other person from using it either 

d. It means that technology should not cause any form of war in every country

Question 32
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It is the application of ideas to something directly useful to mankind.

Select one:
a. Innovation 

b. Invention

c. Technology

d. Interpolation

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Question 33
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Pollution loads, genetically modified organism, water and soils, biotechnology, and environmental policy are all part of which of the following
courses?

Select one:
a. Waste management

b. Common Agricultural Policy

c. Bio-tourism

d. Food and Agriculture 

Question 34
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The following are benefits of voice recording interviews except:

Select one:
a. The researcher can concentrate, listen, and respond better

b. Less distraction from writing and better flow of interview

c. The researcher has a chance of going back to the material

d. It will take less time to finish the research. 

Question 35
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A form of financial relationship which results to conflict of interest where it includes honoraria, consultancies to sponsoring organizations,
mutual fund ownership, and paid expert testimonies.

Select one:
a. Net worth

b. Direct relationship

c. Indirect relationship 

d. Company incentives

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Question 36
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It is a method of building nanomaterials by starting with individual atoms and bringing them together to form a product

Select one:
a. Bottom-up approach 

b. Down-top approach

c. Top-down approach

d. Top-bottom approach

Question 37
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Buckyball is a hollow ball made from what element

Select one:
a. Nitrogen

b. Carbon 

c. Helium

d. Oxygen

Question 38
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One of the most obvious financial relationship which results to conflict of interest in research where it includes stock ownership in a company,
grants coming from the company, and patents.

Select one:
a. Company incentives

b. Net worth

c. Direct relationship 

d. Indirect relationship

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Question 39
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Modified buckyballs can be used for

Select one:
a. Enter the brain and help regenerate the brain tissues

b. Delivering free radicals inside our body

c. Harvesting the energy from the sun

d. Trapping harmful chemicals inside the body 

Question 40
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The advancement of nanotechnology causes which of the following in the field of business?

Select one:
a. Incapability to follow the rules of the government

b. Lack of trust from the public

c. Improvement on the role of nanotechnology to the people

d. Less accessibility for smaller companies 

Question 41
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It is a course that B.I.O. places online where environmental management, natural resource economics, international policy, EU environmental
policy, and corporate policy are all part of it.

Select one:
a. Biopolicy

b. Bio-economics 

c. Bio-ethics

d. Bio-education

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Question 42
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Whish of the following would best explain green nanotechnology?

Select one:
a. It is adopting a form of nanotechnology that would focus on addressing issues in the environment and the social aspects of it. 

b. Nanotechnology should have the ability to produce clean energy

c. Supporting the production of greener technologies in the future.

d. It is where nanotechnology should be developed in a greener point of view where it would have less wastes.

Question 43
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It is a course being offered online by B.I.O. where it has a simplified text for non-experts who wish to become acquainted with the EU's
Common Agricultural Policy.

Select one:
a. Common Agricultural Policy 

b. Food and Agriculture

c. Bio-tourism

d. Waste management

Question 44
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An action that is important for the sources of innovation and knowledge, especially for small companies.

Select one:
a. Collaborating with research community especially those coming from universities and other scientists 

b. Asking the government for support to fund small scale industry to afford nanotechnology

c. Taking actions in cutting the access of big companies in nanotechnology

d. Formulating laws that will provide protection for those who can't afford nanotechnology

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Question 45
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The following is said to be required to any research organization except

Select one:
a. Social space for personal initiative and creativity

b. Time for ideas to grow to maturity

c. Openness to debate and criticism

d. Superiority over ordinary people 

Question 46
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It urges scholars, decision-makers, diplomats, business and civic leaders to actively contribute to the development of a life supporting society.

Select one:
a. Bio-Legislation

b. Biopolicy

c. International University for the Bio-environment 

d. The Millennium Development Goals

Question 47
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Which of the following statement would best describe what the article "Playing god" is about?

Select one:
a. It was about the book of Jane Maienschein entitled "Whose View of Life"

b. It was a view of how many people are in favor of cloning

c. A basic analysis of opinions coming from the society about the works of scientist

d. The article talks about a wider view of opinions about ethics in science 

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Question 48
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What is google effect?

Select one:
a. It is where people uses another human being as a memory bank

b. It is the ability of a person to incorporate google as part of its memory

c. It is the manner of changing how people think when they start to largely rely on the internet for some facts 

d. It is the lack of ability to remember important things

Question 49
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It has a concept of linking the protection of bios rights to the defense of the rights of future generations.

Select one:
a. The Millennium Development Goals

b. Bio-Legislation 

c. International University for the Bio-environment

d. Biopolicy

Question 50
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According to the article between the two manners of building materials which is more promising?

Select one:
a. Bottom-up approach 

b. Top-down approach

c. Top-bottom approach

d. Down-top approach

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