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