CLEAN : Nobel Medicine Prize goes to William Kaelin and Gregg Semenza of US and Britain's Peter Ratcliffe

CLEAN : Nobel Medicine Prize goes to William Kaelin and Gregg Semenza of US and Britain's Peter Ratcliffe

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11th Grade - University

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The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to William Kaelin, Sir Peter Ratcliffe, and Greg Semenza for their groundbreaking discoveries on how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability. This research has significant implications for understanding cellular processes and potential medical advancements.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was announced in the first section of the video?

The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics

The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which field was the Nobel Prize awarded in?

Physics

Chemistry

Literature

Physiology or Medicine

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the recipients of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?

James Watson, Francis Crick, and Rosalind Franklin

Charles Darwin, Louis Pasteur, and Gregor Mendel

William Kaelin, Sir Peter Ratcliffe, and Greg Semenza

Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and Isaac Newton

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For what discovery were the Nobel Prize recipients recognized?

The development of the polio vaccine

How cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability

The theory of relativity

The structure of DNA

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the discoveries made by the Nobel Prize winners?

Human genome sequencing

Photosynthesis in plants

Quantum mechanics

Cellular adaptation to oxygen levels