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