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Trofim Lysenko, an Uncommon card
Trofim Denisovich Lysenko (Russian: Трофим Денисович Лысенко, Ukrainian: Троxим Денисович Лисенко, romanized: Trokhym Denysovych Lysenko, IPA: [troˈxɪm deˈnɪsowɪtʃ lɪˈsɛnko], 29 September [O.S.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Ranked #1,060 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Trofim Lysenko quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Trofim Lysenko card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He rejected Mendelian genetics in favour of his own idiosyncratic, ______ ideas later termed Lysenkoism.
Answer
pseudoscientific. He rejected Mendelian genetics in favour of his own idiosyncratic, pseudoscientific ideas later termed Lysenkoism. From the Trofim Lysenko article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Benjamin Banneker. Benjamin Banneker 97 · Passport 86 · Trofim Lysenko 82 · Cirrus cloud 79 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- 17 September] 1898 – 20 November 1976) was a Soviet agronomist.
- He rejected Mendelian genetics in favour of his own idiosyncratic, pseudoscientific ideas later termed Lysenkoism.
- In 1940, Lysenko became director of the Institute of Genetics of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, and he used his political influence and power to suppress dissenting opinions and discredit, marginalize, and imprison his critics, elevating his anti-Mendelian theories to state-sanctioned doctrine.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Trofim Lysenko article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Trofim Lysenko (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.






