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Harshey and Chase experiment

Quiz by Dr. Maruti K. R SDM Degree College Ujire

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  • Q1
    What type of virus did Hershey and Chase use in their experiment?
    Smallpox
    Bacteriophage
    Ebola
    Influenza
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the full name of the scientist who performed the experiment with Hershey?
    John Doe
    Jane Smith
    Frank Johnson
    Martha Chase
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the name of the substance that entered the bacterial cells during the Hershey-Chase experiment?
    Lipid
    Carbohydrate
    Protein
    DNA
    30s
  • Q4
    What type of experiment was performed by Hershey and Chase?
    Chemical reaction
    Blender experiment
    Animal testing
    Genetic cloning
    30s
  • Q5
    What was the purpose of the Hershey-Chase experiment?
    To determine if DNA was the genetic material
    To make a new type of virus
    To study protein synthesis
    To cure a disease
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the name of the structure on the bacteriophage that attaches to the bacterial cells?
    Tail fibers
    Wings
    Antenna
    Roots
    30s
  • Q7
    What happened to the radioactive sulfur in the Hershey-Chase experiment?
    It entered the bacterial cells
    It remained outside the bacterial cells
    It changed into a different element
    It was destroyed
    30s
  • Q8
    What happened to the radioactive phosphorus in the Hershey-Chase experiment?
    It entered the bacterial cells
    It remained outside the bacterial cells
    It changed into a different element
    It was destroyed
    30s
  • Q9
    What year did Hershey and Chase perform their experiment?
    1960
    1945
    1975
    1952
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the name of the article in which Hershey and Chase published their experiment?
    Nature
    Cell
    The Journal of General Physiology
    Science
    30s

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