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