Science Happens! With Carl Zimmer
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of Nicholas Stroustrup's research at Harvard Medical School?
Exploring the psychological aspects of aging
Studying human aging directly
Developing new medical treatments for aging
Unlocking secrets of life and death using C. Elegans worms
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the lifespan machine used in Stroustrup's experiments?
To measure the weight of the worms
To track the movement of worms in real-time
To capture images of worms to study their lifespan
To alter the genetic makeup of the worms
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the variation in lifespan among genetically identical worms suggest?
All worms live for the same duration
Lifespan is solely determined by genetics
Environmental factors have no impact on lifespan
There is a random element in determining lifespan
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Stroustrup alter the lifespan of worms in his experiments?
By changing their diet
By altering the temperature of the scanners
By exposing them to different light conditions
By increasing their physical activity
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the potential implication of Stroustrup's research on human aging?
It suggests that aging is entirely genetic
It may lead to the discovery of a cure for all diseases
It could provide new insights into extending human lifespan
It indicates that lifestyle changes have no effect on aging
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