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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

  • Emmanuelle Charpentier, born in 1968, is a French scientist who studies microbiology, biochemistry, and genetics.
  • Jennifer Doudna, born in 1964, is an American biochemist who studies biochemistry and molecular biology.
  • Charpentier and Doudna met in 2011.
  • They worked together and discovered that CRISPR-Cas9 technology could be used for genome editing in 2012.
  • In 2020, they were both awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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Mark for Review

The student wants to emphasize the results of Charpentier's and Doudna's working relationship. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A
B
C
D


Correct Answer: C

Your Answer:

Explanation

C

This is a Rhetorical Synthesis question, so follow the basic approach. Highlight the goal(s) stated in the question: emphasize the results of Charpentier's and Doudna's working relationship. Eliminate any answer that doesn't emphasize the results of their relationship.

  • (A) and (D) are wrong because they don't describe the results of Charpentier's and Doudna's working relationship.

  • (B) is wrong because it doesn't clearly describe what the relationship was between Charpentier and Doudna.

  • (C) is correct because it describes what Charpentier and Doudna worked on together and the result of this work.

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