Trofim Lysenko
  • 1. Who was Trofim Lysenko?
A) An Egyptian architect
B) An American politician
C) A French painter
D) A Soviet biologist
  • 2. In which country was Trofim Lysenko born?
A) Japan
B) Italy
C) Brazil
D) Ukraine
  • 3. Lysenko rejected the principles of which scientific theory?
A) Meteorology
B) Physics
C) Genetics
D) Astronomy
  • 4. Lysenko's theories mostly focused on which field?
A) Geology
B) Astrophysics
C) Zoology
D) Agriculture
  • 5. Lysenko's ideas were adopted as official policy under which leader?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Winston Churchill
C) Adolf Hitler
D) Mao Zedong
  • 6. What farming practice did Lysenko promote?
A) Pesticide use
B) Vernalization
C) Overgrazing
D) Deforestation
  • 7. In what year did Lysenko die?
A) 1999
B) 1960
C) 1985
D) 1976
  • 8. What award did Lysenko receive in 1948 as recognition of his work?
A) Emmy Award
B) Nobel Peace Prize
C) Pulitzer Prize
D) Stalin Prize
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