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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCINO13 Game 4, Rounds 7-8: SF an    |
|    25 Oct 22 20:04:45    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > * Game 4, Round 7 - Literature - Science-Fiction Books       >       > 2. "Foundation".              Isaac Asimow              > 6. "A Clockwork Orange".              Burgees              > 8. "The Handmaid's Tale".              Margarete Atwood              > 9. "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea".              Jules Verne              > * Game 4, Round 8 - Science - Genetics       >       > 1. On 1953-02-28, at Cambridge University's Cavendish Labs, James       > Watson and Francis Crick made what discovery about the structure       > of DNA?              It's twisted              > 2. What plant did Gregor Mendel use for his heredity studies for       > the paper he published in 1866?              Peas              > 3. In the acronym DNA, what does the A stand for?              Acid              > 4. How many chromosomes do humans normally have in each typical       > cell?              46              > 5. Chromosomes are duplicated prior to cell division. What is it       > called if there is an error in that duplication?              Mutation              > 7. They are scattered throughout the cell outside the nucleus and       > produces the cell's energy. They contain a small loop of DNA       > and there are 500-1,000 of them in every human cell. What are       > they called?              Mitokondrie              > 8. In the 1950s, what group of viruses was found to be made up of       > RNA rather the than usual DNA?              Coronaviruses              > 9. What is the name of the initiative to identify and map all of       > the genes found in people?              Project Hugo              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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