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