Question 1
Which scientist’s work on maize revealed mobile genetic elements and earned her the sole 1983 medicine Nobel?
Reveal answer to question 1
Barbara McClintock. Her maize research revealed mobile genetic elements; she received the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine alone. Nobel Prize
Question 2
Which Atlantic-facing exclave, separated from the rest of its country by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, belongs to Angola?
Reveal answer to question 2
Cabinda. It is an Angolan exclave on Africa’s Atlantic coast, separated from the main territory by part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. “Exclave” is the useful term here: it is detached from its country, not surrounded entirely by a single other country. Geographic reference