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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the chemical tests performed by Avery reveal?

    <p>No proteins were present</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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