Multiple choice general knowledge

The molecular structure of DNA was first determined by

  1. Sir Isac Newton

  2. Watson and Crick

  3. Gorge smith and Halis leavy

  4. Dr.Thomas Bernard
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B Correct answer
Explanation

James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the double-helix structure of DNA in 1953 at Cambridge University. They used Rosalind Franklin's X-ray diffraction data (Photo 51) to deduce that DNA has a twisted ladder structure with paired bases.

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