Watson and Crick Based Their Conclusion That DNA Is a Double

question 43

Multiple Choice

Watson and Crick based their conclusion that DNA is a double helix on experimental results and measurements from

• A) Chargaff, Wilkins and Franklin.
• B) Avery, MacLeod and McCarty.
• C) Hershey and Chase.
• D) Charles Darwin.
• E) Linus Pauling.

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