- 1. In which year was Francis Crick born?
A) 1916
B) 1905
C) 1940
D) 1923
- 2. Which field was Francis Crick known for his contributions to?
A) Astrophysics
B) Sociology
C) Molecular biology
D) Archaeology
- 3. Who was Francis Crick's research partner in the discovery of the structure of DNA?
A) Gregor Mendel
B) Marie Curie
C) Rosalind Franklin
D) James Watson
- 4. In what year did Francis Crick and James Watson publish their famous paper on the structure of DNA?
A) 1965
B) 1940
C) 1975
D) 1953
- 5. Which university did Francis Crick attend for his undergraduate studies?
A) Oxford University
B) University College London
C) Stanford University
D) Harvard University
- 6. For his work on the structure of DNA, Francis Crick was awarded the Nobel Prize in which year?
A) 1970
B) 1980
C) 1962
D) 1950
- 7. What was the name of the laboratory where Francis Crick and James Watson worked on the structure of DNA?
A) Cavendish Laboratory
B) Brookhaven National Laboratory
C) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
D) Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
- 8. In addition to his work on DNA, Francis Crick also made significant contributions to which field?
A) Geology
B) Botany
C) Neuroscience
D) Economics
- 9. Francis Crick proposed the theory that genetic information is transferred in cells by what molecule?
A) DNA
B) RNA
C) Sugar
D) Protein
- 10. In 1981, Francis Crick proposed the hypothesis known as what?
A) Theory of Relativity
B) Big Bang Theory
C) Panspermia
D) String Theory
- 11. Francis Crick spent the later part of his career studying which aspect of the brain?
A) Sensory perception
B) Motor skills
C) Memory
D) Consciousness
- 12. Francis Crick passed away in which year?
A) 2010
B) 1990
C) 2004
D) 1985
- 13. In 1953, the structure of DNA was described as a what by Francis Crick and James Watson?
A) Single strand
B) Double helix
C) Square knot
D) Triple spiral
- 14. Francis Crick was a member of which prestigious scientific organization?
A) National Academy of Sciences
B) European Space Agency
C) Royal Society
D) International Astronomical Union
- 15. What was the name of the scientific journal in which Francis Crick and James Watson published their DNA structure paper?
A) Journal of Molecular Biology
B) Science
C) Cell
D) Nature
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