Wonder #2867: Who Was Rosa Franklin?

Question 1 of 3

This Wonder is mainly about . . .

  1. how coal is produced in the Earth.
  2. the life and scientific achievements of Rosalind Franklin.
  3. the structure of DNA.
  4. the design of World War II gas masks.

Question 2 of 3

Who was Rosalind Franklin’s mentor?

  1. Marie Curie
  2. James Watson
  3. Francis Crick
  4. Adrienne Weill

Question 3 of 3

What was Rosalind Franklin’s contribution to the discovery of the structure of DNA?

  1. a dissertation on viruses
  2. the microstructures of activated charcoal
  3. an x-ray image called Photo 51
  4. research papers outlining the structure of RNA

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