The DNA and Protein Quiz

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Who conducted the experiment with pneumonia bacteria?

  • S form bacteria
  • Avery
  • R form bacteria
  • Griffith (correct)

What was the result of injecting mice with the combination of heat killed and live R bacteria?

  • Mice died (correct)
  • Mice were unaffected
  • Mice developed pneumonia
  • Mice became immune

What did Griffith conclude from his experiment?

  • The R form bacteria were deadly
  • Proteins were responsible for the transformation
  • The heat killed bacteria were still alive
  • A transforming material passed from dead S bacteria to live R bacteria (correct)

Who identified DNA as the transforming principle?

<p>Avery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the chemical tests performed by Avery reveal?

<p>No proteins were present (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Griffith experimented with the bacteria that cause ______

<p>pneumonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

The S, or ______ form (deadly)

<p>smooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

R form, or ______ (not deadly)

<p>rough</p> Signup and view all the answers

Injected mice with combination of heat killed and live R ______

<p>bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

Performed series of tests to find out if transforming principle was ______ or protein.

<p>DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

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