Dr. Rosalind Franklin & Double Helix

1. Which unsung scientist is credited with the discovery of the DNA double helix structure?

   

• James Watson

    

• Francis Crick

     

• Rosalind Franklin

     

• Maurice Wilkins

2. What technique did Rosalind Franklin use to study the structure of DNA?

•     X-ray crystallography

    

•  Electron microscopy

   

•    Nuclear magnetic resonance

    

•   Gel electrophoresis

3. When was Rosalind Franklin born?

 

•  1950

     

•    1980

    

• 1920

    

• 1990

4. Where was Rosalind Franklin born? 

• Paris, France

     

• Athens, Greece

    

• New York, United States

     

• London, England

5. At what university did Rosalind Franklin study?

• Cambridge 

•    Harvard

    

•  Yale

•   Oxford

6. What did Rosalind Franklin get her PhD in?

• Mathematics

   

•   Chemistry

     

• Science

    

•  Algebra

7. When did she start working at Kings college with X-raying DNA?

• 1969

     

• 1946

     

• 1951

     

•     1911

8. What is the name of the x-ray photo of DNA?

• DNA Pic

    

• Photo 51

   

•    DNA 51

    

• Photo 52

9. When did Franklin take Photo 51?

• 1920

    

• 1940

    

• 1952

    

• 1966

10. How many hours did Photo 51 take to make?

• 19

   

• 100

   

• 1000

• 200