Session 4 - Rosalind Franklin

Who is this?

• Sheryl Sandberg

• Kalpana Chawla

• A.P.J Abdul Kalam

• Rosalind Franklin

Rosalind Franklin is a ___________ scientist.

• British

• Egyptian

• Greek

Franklin attended St. Paul’s Girls’ School before studying physical chemistry at Newnham College _________________.

• Yale University

• Stanford University

• University of Chicago

• University of Cambridge

From 1947 to 1951 she worked with Jacques Méring at the State Chemical Laboratory in Paris, studying X-ray diffraction technology.

• True

• False

In _____ Franklin joined the Biophysical Laboratory at King’s College, London, as a research fellow.

• 1567

• 1951

• 1857

• 2000

Human beings may look different, but _______ of our DNA is the same.

• 99.9%

• 98.9%

• 97.9%

• 96.9%

Humans share about ____ of our genes with plants.

• 3%

• 50%

• 20%

• 30%

From 1947 to 1950 she worked with Jacques Méring at the State Chemical Laboratory in _______, studying X-ray diffraction technology.

• Paris

• UK

• London

• UAE

When was the DNA discovered by Rosalind Franklin?

• 1654

• 1976

• 1953

• 1865

What war has been addressed in what we learnt?

• World War ll

• World War l

• Crimean War