The Cartagena Protocol

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1. Question
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Which of the following is NOT included as modern biotechnology as defined in the Cartagana Protocol on Biosafety?
- Cloning
- Protoplast fusion
- Recombnant DNA technology
- Direct injection of DNA into cells
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Question 2 of 10

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The scope of the Protocol does covers
- Handling of LMOs
- All activities involving LMOs with articular emphasis on their transboumadry movement
- Transboundary movement of LMOs
- Transit of LMOs
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Which class of LMOs is exempted from the transboundary movement provisions of the Protocol by Article 5?
- LMOs destined for direct use as Food, Feed or Processing
- LMOs destined for use as pharmaceuticals that are covered by other international agreements/organizations
- LMOs in contained use
- LMOs for general release
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Question 4 of 10

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Which of the following categories of LMOs is NOT exempted from the Advance Informed Agreement Procedure?
- LMOs in transit through a country
- LMOs destined for direct use as as food, feed or for processing
- LMOs for general release into the environment
- LMOs that are not likely to have adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity as agreed by Parties to the Protocol
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Question 5 of 10

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Which of the following is NOT true about Risk Assessment in the context of the Cartagena Protocol:
- It should only be carried out by the Biosafety Focal Point
- It must be carried out is a scientifically sound manner taking into account all available information and guidance
- It provides a basis for decision-making on LMOs that may be imported
- It is carried out to identify and evaluate the possible adverse effects of living modified organisms on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, taking also into account risks to human health
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Which of the following aspects does the Protocol allow to be considered in reaching decisions about LMOs to be imported?
- Potential impacts on biological diversity
- Potential impacts on health
- Impacts on traditional knowledge systems linked to use and conservation of biological diversity
- D. All the above
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Question 7 of 10

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The mechanism that was established under Article 20 of the Protocol with the aim of facilitating information sharing and exchange is called
- The Clearing House Mechanism
- The Information Exchange Mechanism
- The Biosafety Information Store House Mechanism
- The Biosafety Clearing House Mechanism
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Question 8 of 10

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the BCH?
- Facilitating exchange of scientific, technical, environmental and legal information related to LMOs
- Assisting Parties with implementation of the Protocol
- Serving as a central decision making point for least developed and small island developing States and countries with economies in transition
- Providing access to information made available by other Parties
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Question 9 of 10

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On which ONE of the following aspects did Parties fail to reach an agreement at the close of the negotiation of the Cartagena Protocol and instead reached an agreement that the fisrt COP-MOP would adopt a process towards elaboration of measures to address it?
- Cells
- Proteins
- Nuclei
- Chromosomes
- Organelles
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Question 10 of 10

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The international agreement that was eventually adopted that seeks to address liability and redress for damage resulting from transboundary movement of LMOs is:
- The Convention on Biological Diversity
- The Nagoya Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Use
- The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
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