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A) Albert Einstein B) Marie Curie C) Isaac Newton D) Francis Crick
A) 1953 B) 1940 C) 1965 D) 1978
A) Nobel Peace Prize B) Best Actor Academy Award C) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine D) Grammy Award
A) Moby Dick B) Lost in Space C) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone D) The Double Helix
A) Oxford University B) Stanford University C) Harvard University D) University of Chicago
A) Hydrogen bonds B) Covalent bonds C) Ionic bonds D) Metallic bonds
A) NASA Kennedy Space Center B) Microsoft Corporation C) Cavendish Laboratory D) FBI Headquarters
A) Thymine B) Vitamin C C) Caffeine D) Aspirin
A) Eiffel Tower B) DNA C) Golden Gate Bridge D) Empire State Building
A) Pizza Topping Project B) Human Genome Project C) Zero Gravity Project D) Lunar Landing Project
A) Rejection B) Refraction C) Replication D) Revolution
A) Athletic competition B) Genetic variation C) Mathematical equation D) Weather forecast
A) Australia B) France C) England D) United States
A) Salvador Luria B) Francis Crick C) Hermann Joseph Muller D) Ole Maaløe
A) 1988 B) 1994 C) 1968 D) 1976
A) Raymond Gosling B) Francis Crick C) Rosalind Franklin D) James Watson
A) Meeting Rosalind Franklin B) Reading Erwin Schrödinger's book What Is Life? C) Watching a documentary on DNA D) Attending a lecture by Francis Crick
A) Salvador Luria B) Francis Crick C) Maurice Wilkins D) Hermann Joseph Muller
A) Hiking B) Fishing C) Bird watching D) Painting
A) Genes were proteins serving only a structural role. B) Genes were RNA molecules with a structural role. C) Genes were DNA molecules that could replicate themselves. D) Genes were proteins that could replicate themselves.
A) Maurice Wilkins B) Herman Kalckar C) Max Delbrück D) Ole Maaløe
A) Max Delbrück B) Herman Kalckar C) Maurice Wilkins D) John Kendrew
A) Craig Venter B) Bruce Stillman C) James Watson D) Francis Collins
A) Barack Obama B) Donald Trump C) Bernie Sanders D) Hillary Clinton
A) 1975 B) 1962 C) 1953 D) 1980
A) 1976 B) 1973 C) 1985 D) 1980
A) Four B) One C) Two D) Three
A) Cavendish Laboratory B) 18th Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Viruses C) Solvay Conference on Proteins D) Oxford University
A) He referred to them as groundbreaking scientists. B) He praised them as innovative and forward-thinking. C) He called them supportive and collaborative. D) He described them as 'dinosaurs', 'deadbeats', and 'mediocre'.
A) Secretary of State Henry Kissinger B) President Richard Nixon C) Prime Minister Harold Wilson D) President Gerald Ford
A) Nature B) Scientific American C) Time Magazine D) The New York Times
A) 50 years B) 10 years C) 20 years D) Approximately 35 years
A) Franklin refused to collaborate further B) They never communicated again C) They exchanged constructive scientific correspondence D) Watson ignored all her communications
A) 2017. B) 2014. C) 2007. D) 1999.
A) He discussed the ethical implications of genetic engineering. B) He talked about advancements in DNA sequencing technology. C) He suggested a link between skin color and sex drive. D) He focused on the benefits of genomics research.
A) United Biomedical, Inc. B) The Allen Institute for Brain Science. C) Trinity College, Dublin. D) The Champalimaud Foundation.
A) Bob Horvitz. B) Phillip Allen Sharp. C) Ewan Birney. D) Mario Capecchi.
A) Neutral with no significant impact B) Entirely negative because of his support for eugenics C) Complex, having opposed forced sterilization but made racially justified allegations D) Unambiguously positive due to his scientific achievements
A) Charter of Fundamental Rights B) Universal Declaration of Human Rights C) Humanist Manifesto D) Declaration of Independence
A) Heart attack B) Infection complications C) Stroke D) Cancer
A) Sir Watson B) Dear Jim C) To Mr. Watson D) Hello James
A) Linus Pauling, Maurice Wilkins B) Sydney Brenner, Jack Dunitz, Dorothy Hodgkin, Leslie Orgel, Beryl M. Oughton C) James D. Watson, Francis H.C. Crick D) Rosalind Franklin, Raymond Gosling
A) The molecule was linear B) The backbones had to be on the outside C) The bases were on the outside D) DNA was a triple helix
A) James D. Watson B) Sir Lawrence Bragg C) Rosalind Franklin D) Francis H.C. Crick
A) Plutonium from nuclear plants B) Nuclear missiles C) Chemical weapons D) Biological agents
A) A new job offer. B) Health issues unrelated to controversy. C) A desire to travel the world. D) His age and unforeseen circumstances.
A) He alternately attacked and defended him. B) He remained neutral about Summers. C) He criticized Summers without any defense. D) He fully supported Summers' presidency.
A) Leonard Bernstein. B) Bill Gates. C) Elon Musk. D) Alisher Usmanov.
A) Case studies B) Heads—brief declarative subheadings C) Extensive footnotes D) Detailed illustrations
A) He said he did not see himself as a racist. B) He admitted to being a racist. C) He claimed racism was justified. D) He avoided discussing his views on race.
A) They invited him for more talks. B) They ignored his statements. C) They increased funding for his research. D) Some canceled his appearances.
A) Schizophrenia B) Depression C) Bipolar disorder D) Autism
A) He started a new research institute. B) He moved to a different country. C) He left science entirely. D) He was appointed chancellor emeritus.
A) Their model was entirely independent B) They had no need for Franklin's data C) Franklin was the sole discoverer of the DNA structure D) Without Franklin's data, their formulation would have been unlikely
A) Conflicts with NIH Director Bernadine Healy over patent issues B) Personal health reasons C) Disagreements over funding allocation D) To pursue a career in politics
A) 1956 B) 1970 C) 1980 D) 1965 |