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Question 1: He also found that cyclins are present in ________ cells where they also regulate the cell cycle.
TunicateVertebrateArthropodChordate

Question 2: Sir Richard Timothy "Tim" Hunt, FRS (born February 19 1943 in Neston, ________) is an English biochemist.
MerseysideGreater ManchesterLancashireCheshire

Question 3: While there they discovered that tiny amounts of ________ inhibited protein synthesis in reticulocytes, and that tiny amounts of RNA killed the synthesis all together.
GlutathioneEthanolMethionineAdenosine triphosphate

Question 4: In 1945 Richard became Keeper of the Western Manuscripts at the ________, and the family relocated to Oxford.
Bodleian LibraryBodley's LibrarianJohn Price (librarian)Edward Nicholson (librarian)

Question 5: At the age of eight he was accepted into the ________, where he first developed an interest in Biology thanks to his German teacher, Gerd Sommerhoff.
Magdalen College School, OxfordCheney SchoolDragon SchoolSt Edward's School, Oxford

Question 6: He was born on February 19 1943 in Neston, ________ to Richard William Hunt, a lecturer in palaeography in Liverpool, and Kit Rowland, daughter of timber merchant.
CheshireLancashireGreater ManchesterMerseyside

Question 7: While doing summer work in 1982 at the ________ at Woods Hole, Massachusetts, using the sea urchin (Arbacia punctulata) egg as his model organism, he discovered the cyclin molecule.
Thomas Hunt MorganAlan Lloyd HodgkinAlpheus HyattMarine Biological Laboratory

Question 8: When he was fourteen he moved to ________, where the science prizes now bear his name, becoming even more interested in science and fully studying subjects such as chemistry and zoology.
Magdalen College School, OxfordThe Oratory SchoolAbingdon SchoolDragon School
















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