In Griffin's Experiments, Scientists Separated Out the Building Blocks of a Smooth

question 7

Multiple Choice

In Griffin's experiments, scientists separated out the building blocks of a smooth bacteria cell: DNA, RNA, carbohydrates, proteins, and fats and then mixed each part separately with rough bacteria. What were they trying to figure out and what did they find?

• A) Which part of the bacteria was capable of transforming traits of other bacteria? DNA.
• B) Which part of bacteria was capable of transforming traits of other bacteria? Proteins.
• C) Which part of bacteria was capable of transforming traits in other bacteria? All the parts worked.
• D) Which part of bacteria was not capable of transforming traits in other bacteria? DNA.
• E) Which part of bacteria could infect mice with pnuemonia? RNA.

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