10 Questions On Steven Rose's The Chemistry Of Life?

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10 Questions On Steven Roses The Chemistry Of Life? - Quiz

Knowing so well about a book is more than just knowing about the content of the book but it is also about the Author of the book and the stages of the publication of the book before it became suitable for you to read. These are 10 questions about The Chemistry of Life by Steven Rose. Answer this quiz and see how much you know about this book.

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1.

When was this book first published?
- A.
  
  1986
- B.
  
  1976
- C.
  
  1966
- D.
  
  1956
Correct Answer
C. 1966

Explanation
The book was first published in 1966.

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2.

Which other book did Steven Rose publish in 1984?
- A.
  
  Lifelines
- B.
  
  Not in Our Genes
- C.
  
  Introduction to Chemistry
- D.
  
  Biochemistry: An introduction
Correct Answer
B. Not in Our Genes

Explanation
In 1984, Steven Rose published a book titled "Not in Our Genes."

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3.

When did the author win the Rhone-Poulenc Science Book Prize?
- A.
  
  1993
- B.
  
  1983
- C.
  
  1985
- D.
  
  1995
Correct Answer
A. 1993

Explanation
The author won the Rhone-Poulenc Science Book Prize in 1993.

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4.

How many editions of the book has been published?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  6
- D.
  
  4
Correct Answer
D. 4

Explanation
The correct answer is 4. This means that there have been a total of 4 editions of the book published.

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5.

What field of science does the book try to explain?
- A.
  
  Chemistry
- B.
  
  Biochemistry
- C.
  
  Biology
- D.
  
  Anatomy
Correct Answer
B. Biochemistry

Explanation
The book tries to explain the field of biochemistry. Biochemistry is a branch of science that combines biology and chemistry, focusing on the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms. It explores the chemical reactions and interactions that take place in biological systems, such as the metabolism of nutrients, the structure and function of biomolecules, and the molecular basis of genetic information.

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6.

What is the name of the company that published the book?
- A.
  
  Penguin Books Ltd
- B.
  
  HarperCollins
- C.
  
  Oxford University Press
- D.
  
  Simon & Schuster
Correct Answer
A. Penguin Books Ltd

Explanation
Penguin Books Ltd is the correct answer because it is the name of the company that published the book.

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7.

The book contains at least how many pages?
- A.
  
  450
- B.
  
  800
- C.
  
  400
- D.
  
  500
Correct Answer
C. 400

Explanation
The book contains at least 400 pages because it is stated as the correct answer.

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8.

When was the second edition of the book published?
- A.
  
  1965
- B.
  
  1980
- C.
  
  1975
- D.
  
  1979
Correct Answer
D. 1979

Explanation
The second edition of the book was published in 1979.

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9.

In which county in the UK was the second edition of the book published?
- A.
  
  Berkshire
- B.
  
  Middlesex
- C.
  
  Cambridgeshire
- D.
  
  Cleveland
Correct Answer
B. Middlesex

Explanation
The second edition of the book was published in Middlesex.

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10.

How many reprints did the first edition of the book go through?
- A.
  
  5
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  6
- D.
  
  8
Correct Answer
D. 8

Explanation
The first edition of the book went through 8 reprints.

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