- 1. What year was Linus Pauling born?
A) 1945
B) 1923
C) 1901
D) 1872
- 2. Which field was Linus Pauling known for his contributions to?
A) Biology
B) Physics
C) Chemistry
D) Mathematics
- 3. In what year did Linus Pauling win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
A) 1954
B) 1980
C) 1932
D) 1967
- 4. Linus Pauling was known for his advocacy of the importance of which dietary supplement?
A) Vitamin C
B) Calcium
C) Iron
D) Vitamin D
- 5. Which scientific organization did Linus Pauling serve as president of in 1952?
A) European Space Agency
B) World Health Organization
C) National Academy of Sciences
D) American Chemical Society
- 6. Linus Pauling published a paper that introduced the concept of hybridization of atomic orbitals. In which year was this paper published?
A) 1958
B) 1984
C) 1969
D) 1931
- 7. What is the name of the book written by Linus Pauling that popularized his ideas on vitamin C?
A) Vitamin C and the Common Cold
B) The Origin of Species
C) A Brief History of Time
D) The Periodic Table
- 8. How many Nobel Prizes did Linus Pauling win in total?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 3
D) 1
- 9. In what year did Linus Pauling die?
A) 2002
B) 1985
C) 1994
D) 1977
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