Rosalind Franklin Knowledge Quiz

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Can you answer all the questions about Rosalind Franklin?
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Question 1

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What date was Rosalind Franklin born on?
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  • July 25th, 1920
  • July 26th, 1920
  • September 20th, 1921
  • June 25th, 1947

Question 2

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Rosalind Franklin was a scientist
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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What discovery did Rosalind Franklin make that was very controversial
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  • The discovery of the double helix
  • The discovery of human cells
  • The discovery of coal
  • The discovery of X-ray

Question 4

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Which two men stole Rosalind Franklin's discovery of the double helix
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  • Max Born and Ernest Rutherford
  • Edwin Hubble and John Dalton
  • James Watson and Francis Crick
  • Robert Boyle and Willebrord Snell

Question 5

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Rosalind Franklin did not live through World War 2
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Beside Rosalind Franklin's work in DNA, what else did she work on in her life time?
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  • Her work in soil
  • Her work in coal
  • Her work in Human cells
  • Her work in bone marrow

Question 7

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What university did Rosalin Franklin get her Ph.D from
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  • University of Yale
  • Brunel University
  • Kingston University
  • Cambridge University

Question 8

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Where did Rosalind Franklin work on X-ray diffraction?
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  • France
  • America
  • Germany
  • Italy

Question 9

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How was Rosalind Franklin influential to our society?
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  • Rosalind Franklin's discovery in DNA allowed her and future scientis to learn the human body and how they could fix defects in DNA that made mutations.
  • Rosalind Franklins humanitarian efforts in World War two made her a famous woman for her courages acts and the amount of money she donated to the war efforts.
  • Rosalind Franklin changed society through her discoveries in the structure of DNA. Those discoveries helped future scientist figure out the human body more and how it acted. Her experiment helped the field of medicine and biology and how scientist can help society.

Question 10

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What did Rosalind Franklin use to find the double helix?
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  • Microscope
  • X-ray diffraction
  • Telescope
  • Human experiments

Question 11

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At what age did Rosalind Franklin decide to become a scientist ?
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  • Age 12
  • Age 15
  • Age 18
  • Age 14

Question 12

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Rosalind Franklin was taught by Jacques Mering in Paris
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Where did Rosalind Franklin work on DNA
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  • Her house where she lived
  • King's College in London
  • Jacques Mering's lab in Paris

Question 14

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What type of work did Rosalind Franklin's father want her do to?
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  • He wanted her to work in science fields.
  • He wanted her to work in public service.
  • He wanted her to work in medicine.
  • He wanted her to work in the church.
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