The Double Helix Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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The Double Helix Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What could be used to rule out some false starts of potential DNA structures?
(a) Binding agents
(b) Nucleotides
(c) X-ray pictures of DNA crystals
(d) 3-dimensional figures of DNA

2. Which of the following had Pauling partially solved?
(a) Poliomyelitis
(b) Structure of proteins
(c) Picture of crystallized DNA
(d) Crystallized helix poliomyelitis

3. Why was Watson kicked out of his rooming house?
(a) For making noise at night and going out after 10:00 pm
(b) For inviting friends to come and stay with him
(c) For not paying the rent
(d) For making too much noise during the day

4. Which of the following words best describes Maurice as a scientist?
(a) Belligerent
(b) Uncaring
(c) Awkward
(d) Cautious

5. Which of the following people was the solution to Watson being able to study crystallography?
(a) Herman
(b) Pauling
(c) Kalckar
(d) Perutz

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters was already working on the problem of DNA in London with Crick?

2. Where did the Fellowship Board indicate Watson could transfer?

3. At what university were both Crick and the author working in the opening chapter?

4. Which of the following subjects did Watson avoid during his graduate work?

5. Which of the following best describes how Watson responded to Pauling's journal articles?

(see the answer key)

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