Who Discovered the Double Helix (Ladder) Structure of DNA

question 54

Multiple Choice

Who discovered the double helix (ladder) structure of DNA?

• A) James Watson
• B) James Watson and Francis Crick
• C) James Watson, Francis Crick, and Maurice Wilkins
• D) James Watson, Francis Crick, Maurice Wilkins, and Rosalind Franklin
• E) Linus Pauling, James Watson, and Francis Crick

Recognize the importance of patents, trademarks, and trade secrets in increasing the expected rate of return on R&D.

Identify the impacts of imitation and innovation diffusion on R&D investments and returns.

Understand how new scientific knowledge contributes to technological advances and its sources.

Grasp the concepts of product and process innovation and their implications for firms and consumers.

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Definitions:

Appeal to Ignorance

A logical fallacy that claims a proposition is true because it has not yet been proven false, or vice versa.

Fallacy of Relevance

The basis of the argument is logically disconnected from, or not related to, the outcome.

Informal Fallacy

A form of flawed logic where an argument feels emotionally or psychologically compelling yet fails to hold up under logical scrutiny.

Begs the Question

A logical fallacy where the argument's premise assumes the truth of the conclusion, instead of supporting it.