DNA discovery

DNA discovery

12th Grade

9 Qs

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DNA discovery

DNA discovery

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

caroline vaissiere

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the scientist whose contributions to the discovery of the structure of DNA have been widely underestimated?

Rosalind Franklin

Jane Goodall

Marie Curie

Ada Lovelace

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What image of DNA was obtained by Rosalind Franklin in 1952?

Photo 43

Photo 32

Photo 51

Photo 21

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to James Watson and Francis Crick discovering the structure of DNA?

The collaboration with Rosalind Franklin

The presentation of Photo 51

The meeting with Maurice Wilkins

The publication of Rosalind Franklin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the laboratory where Rosalind Franklin used X-ray techniques to study the structure of DNA?

Harvard University

King's College

Oxford University

Cambridge University

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to Rosalind Franklin being isolated from her colleagues in the laboratory?

Her lack of skills

Her disagreement with Maurice Wilkins

Her departure to another university

Her success in research

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main conclusion of the discovery of the structure of DNA by Watson and Crick?

The DNA is composed of three strands

The DNA is a simple molecule

The DNA is a double helix

The DNA is a linear structure

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event prevented Rosalind Franklin from receiving the Nobel Prize for her contribution to the discovery of the structure of DNA?

Her lack of publications

Her lack of recognition

Her premature death

Her refusal of the prize

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other discovery by Rosalind Franklin led to a Nobel Prize for a colleague in 1982?

The structure of cells

The structure of bacteria

The structure of viruses

The structure of proteins

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Rosalind Franklin's main contribution to science?

The classification of species

The discovery of electricity

The theory of relativity

The structure of DNA