WorksheetsHistory of DNA
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Amount of A=T and G=C
Chargaff
Franklin
Watson and Crick
Hershey and Chase
Came up with the term 'transforming principle'
Mendel
Griffith
Avery
Hershey and Chase
Won the Nobel Prize
Chargaff
Franklin
Watson and Crick
Hershey and Chase
Was the first to say that DNA was the 'transforming principle'
Mendel
Griffith
Avery
Hershey and Chase
Compared S-bacteria extract with protein and saw that they had very little in common
Mendel
Griffith
Avery
Hershey and Chase
Created models of DNA
Chargaff
Franklin
Watson and Crick
Hershey and Chase
Studied bacteriophages
Mendel
Griffith
Avery
Hershey and Chase
Used x-rays to take pictures of DNA
Chargaff
Franklin
Watson and Crick
Hershey and Chase
Worked with pea plants
Mendel
Griffith
Avery
Hershey and Chase
(Secretly) took a look at Franklin's image of DNA
Chargaff
Franklin
Watson and Crick
Hershey and Chase
Figured out the amount of A, T, G, and C that many different organisms have
Chargaff
Franklin
Watson and Crick
Hershey and Chase
Created radioactive viruses to see what their genetic material was made of
Mendel
Griffith
Avery
Hershey and Chase
Known as the "Father of Genetics"
Mendel
Griffith
Avery
Hershey and Chase
Conducted research on bacteria that cause pneumonia
Mendel
Griffith
Avery
Hershey and Chase
Did NOT win the Nobel Prize, though her work was stolen and used to win it!
Chargaff
Franklin
Watson and Crick
Hershey and Chase
The shape of DNA is a triple helix.
true
false
Alone, R-bacteria caused pneumonia.
true
false
Microscopic models were used to show DNA's structure to the world.
true
false
Chargaff did NOT understand what his own data meant.
true
false
Bacteria can steal genes from other bacteria.
true
false
