Scientists That Discovered DNA

Scientists That Discovered DNA

9th - 12th Grade

14 Qs

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Scientists That Discovered DNA

Scientists That Discovered DNA

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

14 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first to isolate nucleic acid, called it nuclein.

Miescher

Levene

Griffith

Mendell

Chargoff

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who discovered that there are two types of nucleic acid (DNA & RNA)

Hershey & Chase

Avery, MacLeod & McCarthy

Griffith

Levene

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who described the Transforming Principle - that diseased genes can be spread to healthy individuals

Miescher

Griffiths

Watson & Crick

Chargaff

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who explained the Transforming Principle using DNA as agent of the disease

Levene

Franklin & Wilkins

Avery, MacLeod & McCarthy

Hershey & Chase

Griffith

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who discovered that the proportion of A is same as T and proportion of G is same as C in DNA

Chargaff

Hersey & Chase

Avery, MacLeod & McCarthy

Miescher

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who showed that DNA and not proteins were the genetic material?

Griffith

Avery, MacLeod & McCarthy

Franklin & Wilkins

Hersey & Chase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who used X-Ray crystallography to see DNA structure?

Franklin & Wilkins

Watson & Crick

Hershey & Chase

Avery, MacLeod & McCarthy

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