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Grade 9 Unit 1 Flashcards

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1
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What is an immediate host for bilharzia

A

Snail

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2
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Which biologist was awarded the national hero award of ethiopia

A

Gebissa Ejeta

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3
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Which biologist created ways of getting high yield of crops without using commercial fertilizer

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Melaku worde

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4
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Which biological research center is involved in development of crops technology to achieve food security and nutritional quality

A

IAR

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5
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Why is endod advantageous over molluscides

A

Cuz it’s cheaper

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6
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Which biologist used genetic engineering to develop vaccines

A

Tilahun Yilma

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7
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Which biologist wrote books and conducted research of human health issues including HIV

A

Tsehaynesh meselle

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8
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Who is systematic Ethiopian biologist who discovered and named various new plants

A

Ensermu kelbesa

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9
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Which biologist is biomedical scientist

A

Beyene petros

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10
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Who has worked for many years to save the genetic diversity of Ethiopia’s domestic plants

A

Melaku worde

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11
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He is an internationally acclaimed plant genetics researcher

A

Melaku worde

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12
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He specialises in plant breeding and genetics

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Gebisa ejeta

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13
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He did his research on sorghum

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Gebissa ejeta

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14
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He is a plant taxonomist

A

Sebsebe Demissew

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15
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He works at the University of Addis Ababa and leads international research into food microbiology

A

Mogessie Ashenafi

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16
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He is one of the leading systematic botanists who has discovered and named many new plants

A

Ensermu Kelbessa

17
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What did Yalemsehay Mekonnen research on

A
  1. Impact of chemical pesticide hazard on humans
  2. Use of plants as medicine against human and animal diseases
18
Q

The laboratory facilities at …. are good and are well equipped for research into immunology and viral diseases

A

EHNRI

19
Q

Which institute is very active in battle against TB/HIV and immunology & viral and infectious diseases

A

EHNRI

20
Q

Endod works well, it is cheap, it is well known by local people who are likely to use it and it is environmentally friendly as it breaks down naturally within about …….. days

A

two

21
Q

Who was central to achieving an outcome protecting biosafety and biodiversity and respecting community rights, against strong US-led representations

A

Dr Tewolde Berhan

22
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is a biologist and an academic member of staff at the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Addis Ababa University.

A

Professor Yalemtsehay Mekonnen

23
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Who has served as President of the Biological Society of Ethiopia.

A

Professor Yalemtsehay Mekonnen

24
Q

Who set up the Plant Genetic Resources Centre in Addis Ababa

A

Dr Melaku

25
Q

Who won the United Nations top environmental prize, Champions of the Earth, in 2006

A

Dr Tewolde Berhan

26
Q

Who has produced more than 43 publications

A

Professor Beyene Petros

27
Q

Which scientists won the Right livelihood award(Alternative Nobel price)

A

Melaku worde
Tewolde Berhan

28
Q

• is now the Director of the National Herbarium and the leader of the Ethiopian Flora Project (EFP)

A

Professor Sebsebe Demissew

29
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His discoveries were published in the famous scientific journal Nature.

A

Dr Berhane Asfaw

30
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Who is a Professor of Plant Physiology

A

Professor Legesse Negash

31
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The institute sets out to be a centre of excellence for biomedical research and training

A

ALIPB

32
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Students with a first degree in biomedical sciences (i.e. biology, human medicine, veterinary medicine, laboratory technology) can apply to do a Masters degree in …….

A

ALIPR

33
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Which institution help us achieve food security and nutritional quality, so that we always have sufficient food

A

IAR

34
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started off conserving the genes of Ethiopian plants

A

(IBC)

35
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Research into the management of the ecosystem is also an important part of the work

A

IBC

36
Q

Who discovered selam the world’s oldest child

A

Zeresenay

37
Q

which is the most important agricultural prize in the world! Who was awarded

A

World Food Prize. Gebissa

38
Q

Whos discovery have had a great impact on the study of human evolution around the world

A

Behane asfaw

39
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Which institute work to help us achieve food security and nutritional quality, so that we always have sufficient food

A

IAR

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