Rosalind Franklin Did Not Share in the Nobel Prize for the Discovery

question 81

Multiple Choice

Rosalind Franklin did not share in the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the structure of DNA because _____.

• A) she was a woman
• B) her contributions were minimal
• C) she was not liked by James Watson
• D) her ideas were stolen by Maurice Wilkins
• E) she died of cancer before the award was given

---

Definitions:

Britain

A country located on the island of Great Britain, part of the United Kingdom, known for its rich history, cultural influence, and political power.

France

A country in Western Europe known for its cultural influence, history, and contributions to art, philosophy, and science, as well as its role in various global affairs.

Utopian Societies

Idealistic communities or societies aiming to create a perfect social, legal, and political system, often portrayed in literature and philosophy.

Charles Fourier

A French philosopher and social theorist known for his views on cooperative communities and the organization of society based on harmonious principles.