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Which author first coined the term ‘genetic engineering’?

H. G. Wells
H. P. Lovecraft
Jack Williamson
Howard Fast

The term ‘genetic engineering’ was invented by science-fiction author Jack Williamson in his 1951 novel, Dragon’s Island.

August 30, 1797
July 9, 1791
October 10, 1789
May 11, 1799

Born on August 30, 1797, in London, England, author Mary Shelley was only 18 years old when she began writing her novel.

Lionel Fanthrope
Jules Gabriel Verne
Jean-Pierre Andrevon
Issac Asimov

Jules Gabriel Verne was born on February 8, 1828, on a small artificial island called Île Feydeau on the river Loire.

Uzma Aslam Khan
Mariama Bâ
Aneesa Begum Sherwani
Rokeya Begum

Sultana’s Dream is a 1905 Bengali feminist utopian story in English, written by Begum Rokeya, also known as Rokeya Sahkawat Hossain, a Muslim feminist, writer and social reformer from Bengal.

Satyajit Ray
Sukumar Ray
Anish Deb
Premendra Mitra

Professor Trilokeshwar Shonku is a fictional scientist and inventor created by Satyajit Ray in a series of Bengali science fiction books of the same name published in 1965.

Science Quiz On Sci-fi writers – Artifex.News

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