HeLa cells

HeLa cells

by Maggie & Greta

Multiple Choice

What year did George Gray receive the tumor in Henrietta Lacks liver

• 1981

• 1978

• 2011

• 1951

Multiple Choice

Who are the HeLa cells named after.

• Henry lacks

• Lucy

• Henrietta Lacks

• Hoola Lukes

Multiple Choice

How many HeLa cells grew in a week?

• 100

• 6 trillion

• 1000

• 100 trillion

Multiple Choice

Who came up with the vaccine for the polio epidemic.

• J Jones

• Jonas Silk

• George Joe

• Jonas Salk

Multiple Choice

True or false: Scientist used HeLa cells to figure out a cure for a certain type of cancer.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How many years was it until Henrietta Lacks and her family were told that they were using her cells.

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 2 years

• 50 years

Multiple Choice

True or false: HeLa cells dont exist today.

• True

• False