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A) Albert Einstein B) Isaac Newton C) Francis Crick D) Marie Curie
A) 1978 B) 1965 C) 1940 D) 1953
A) Best Actor Academy Award B) Nobel Peace Prize C) Grammy Award D) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
A) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone B) The Double Helix C) Moby Dick D) Lost in Space
A) University of Chicago B) Harvard University C) Stanford University D) Oxford University
A) Ionic bonds B) Metallic bonds C) Covalent bonds D) Hydrogen bonds
A) Microsoft Corporation B) NASA Kennedy Space Center C) FBI Headquarters D) Cavendish Laboratory
A) Thymine B) Aspirin C) Vitamin C D) Caffeine
A) Eiffel Tower B) DNA C) Golden Gate Bridge D) Empire State Building
A) Lunar Landing Project B) Pizza Topping Project C) Zero Gravity Project D) Human Genome Project
A) Rejection B) Replication C) Revolution D) Refraction
A) Genetic variation B) Athletic competition C) Mathematical equation D) Weather forecast
A) France B) Australia C) England D) United States
A) Hermann Joseph Muller B) Salvador Luria C) Ole Maaløe D) Francis Crick
A) 1988 B) 1976 C) 1968 D) 1994
A) James Watson B) Raymond Gosling C) Rosalind Franklin D) Francis Crick
A) Reading Erwin Schrödinger's book What Is Life? B) Meeting Rosalind Franklin C) Watching a documentary on DNA D) Attending a lecture by Francis Crick
A) Hermann Joseph Muller B) Maurice Wilkins C) Francis Crick D) Salvador Luria
A) Hiking B) Painting C) Fishing D) Bird watching
A) Genes were proteins serving only a structural role. B) Genes were DNA molecules that could replicate themselves. C) Genes were proteins that could replicate themselves. D) Genes were RNA molecules with a structural role.
A) Max Delbrück B) Herman Kalckar C) Maurice Wilkins D) Ole Maaløe
A) Maurice Wilkins B) Herman Kalckar C) John Kendrew D) Max Delbrück
A) James Watson B) Craig Venter C) Francis Collins D) Bruce Stillman
A) Donald Trump B) Barack Obama C) Hillary Clinton D) Bernie Sanders
A) 1962 B) 1953 C) 1975 D) 1980
A) 1980 B) 1985 C) 1976 D) 1973
A) Three B) One C) Four D) Two
A) 18th Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Viruses B) Oxford University C) Solvay Conference on Proteins D) Cavendish Laboratory
A) He called them supportive and collaborative. B) He described them as 'dinosaurs', 'deadbeats', and 'mediocre'. C) He praised them as innovative and forward-thinking. D) He referred to them as groundbreaking scientists.
A) President Gerald Ford B) President Richard Nixon C) Prime Minister Harold Wilson D) Secretary of State Henry Kissinger
A) The New York Times B) Scientific American C) Nature D) Time Magazine
A) Approximately 35 years B) 50 years C) 20 years D) 10 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) 1999. C) 2007. D) 2014.
A) He talked about advancements in DNA sequencing technology. B) He discussed the ethical implications of genetic engineering. C) He suggested a link between skin color and sex drive. D) He focused on the benefits of genomics research.
A) The Champalimaud Foundation. B) The Allen Institute for Brain Science. C) Trinity College, Dublin. D) United Biomedical, Inc.
A) Bob Horvitz. B) Mario Capecchi. C) Ewan Birney. D) Phillip Allen Sharp.
A) Complex, having opposed forced sterilization but made racially justified allegations B) Entirely negative because of his support for eugenics C) Neutral with no significant impact D) Unambiguously positive due to his scientific achievements
A) Declaration of Independence B) Humanist Manifesto C) Charter of Fundamental Rights D) Universal Declaration of Human Rights
A) Infection complications B) Cancer C) Stroke D) Heart attack
A) Dear Jim B) Sir Watson C) To Mr. Watson D) Hello James
A) Linus Pauling, Maurice Wilkins B) Rosalind Franklin, Raymond Gosling C) James D. Watson, Francis H.C. Crick D) Sydney Brenner, Jack Dunitz, Dorothy Hodgkin, Leslie Orgel, Beryl M. Oughton
A) The bases were on the outside B) The molecule was linear C) DNA was a triple helix D) The backbones had to be on the outside
A) Rosalind Franklin B) Francis H.C. Crick C) Sir Lawrence Bragg D) James D. Watson
A) Plutonium from nuclear plants B) Nuclear missiles C) Biological agents D) Chemical weapons
A) A new job offer. B) His age and unforeseen circumstances. C) A desire to travel the world. D) Health issues unrelated to controversy.
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 avoided discussing his views on race. B) He admitted to being a racist. C) He said he did not see himself as a racist. D) He claimed racism was justified.
A) They increased funding for his research. B) They invited him for more talks. C) Some canceled his appearances. 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 moved to a different country. D) He was appointed chancellor emeritus.
A) Franklin was the sole discoverer of the DNA structure B) They had no need for Franklin's data C) Without Franklin's data, their formulation would have been unlikely D) Their model was entirely independent
A) Personal health reasons B) Disagreements over funding allocation C) Conflicts with NIH Director Bernadine Healy over patent issues D) To pursue a career in politics
A) 1970 B) 1965 C) 1956 D) 1980 |