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