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