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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, the Language of the Cell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, Albert Enstein distrusted _____.
(a) Politicians.
(b) Radioactivity.
(c) Rocket scientists.
(d) Quantum mechanics.

2. What is the term for the point the wave is at on its oscillating journey?
(a) Trough.
(b) Amplitude.
(c) Phase.
(d) Peak.

3. Hal Puthoff and Ken Shoulders invented a special device that could fit _____ in the end of a hypodermic needle.
(a) A camera.
(b) An X-ray device.
(c) A radar device.
(d) A radio transmitter.

4. _____ had no meaning in isolation but could only be understood in their relationships.
(a) Electromagnetism.
(b) Nonlocality.
(c) Molecules.
(d) Subatomic particles.

5. What year did Fritz-Albert Popp think he had found a cure for cancer?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1970.

Short Answer Questions

1. What point on the moon did the astronauts not reach that they had planned to study?

2. In classical physics, the experimenter was considered a _____.

3. In what year was America's first oil crisis?

4. Who was the previous countryman Jacques Benveniste is compared to in the book?

5. Jacques Benveniste's laboratory at INSERM had been studying _____.

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