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