Question 1 _______ first noted an acidic substance in the nuclei of cells from p

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Question 1

_______ first noted an acidic substance in the nuclei of cells from pus.

a)

Mendel

b)

Watson

c)

Miescher

d)

McCarty

e)

Franklin

Question 2

Miescher discovered phosphorus in DNA taken from ___________.

a)

bacteria

b)

viruses

c)

soiled bandages

d)

dead mice

e)

a chemistry lab

Question 3

In 1909, Archibald Garrod linked inheritance to proteins when he noted that ___________

a)

inherited metabolic disorders in humans are associated with missing enzymes.

b)

substances in cells could transform bacteria from nonvirulence to virulence.

c)

proteins are made up of amino acids.

d)

the substance that transmits traits is in the cell nucleus.

e)

X-ray diffraction reveals that DNA is a highly symmetrical molecule.

Question 4

Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty's experiments built on the results of the experiments of __________.

a)

Gregor Mendel

b)

Frederick Griffith

c)

Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase

d)

Erwin Chargaff and Phoebus Levene

e)

Rosalind Franklin

Question 5

Hershey and Chase demonstrated that DNA was the genetic material using _________.

a)

poodles in microwave ovens

b)

hamsters and a blender

c)

frogs and a dishwasher

d)

viruses and a blender

a)

Mendel

b)

Watson

c)

Miescher

d)

McCarty

e)

Franklin

Explanation / Answer

1. Answer is option C - Miescher

2. Answer is option A - Bacteria

3. Answer is option C - proteins are made up of amino acids

4. Answer is option B - Frederick Griffith

5. Answer is option D - viruses and a

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