1. Have you heard about biopulping before?
No - 31 votes (65%)
2.
Do you agree that biotechnology can be a useful tool in almost every field?
Yes - 39 votes (71 %)
No - 3 votes (5%)
Maybe - 13 votes (24%)
3. Do you think Malaysians are aware of the various biotechnology applications?
Yes - 6 votes (13 %)
No - 25 votes (52%)
Maybe - 17 votes (35%)
4.
Do you agree that if employed in a proper manner, biotechnology does more
good than harm to mankind and environment?
Yes - 46 votes (85 %)
Maybe -8 votes (15%)
No - 0 votes (0%)
Don't know - 0 votes (0%)
According to the readers polled, biopulping is new field which is relatively
unknown to 66% of those queried, compared to 33% who actually came across
the term. Readers generally agree that biotechnology can be a useful tool
in almost every field, amounting to 40% of votes, with a further 23% raising
the possibility compared to 5% who did not believe so. Readers also believe
that Malaysians are generally less aware of the various biotechnology
applications, garnering 52% of votes, contrasting with 36% favouring a
lighter stance and 12% who believed that Malaysians were aware. However,
readers were generally unanimous (85%) in believing that if employed in
a proper manner, biotechnology does more good than harm to mankind and
environment.
