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Francis Galton
Contributed by: Gibson
  • 1. What year was Francis Galton born?
A) 1758
B) 1865
C) 1822
D) 1890
  • 2. Where was Francis Galton born?
A) New York, USA
B) Paris, France
C) Birmingham, England
D) Tokyo, Japan
  • 3. Which term did Francis Galton create to describe the study of human differences and the selective breeding of humans?
A) Eugenics
B) Genetics
C) Anthropology
D) Phrenology
  • 4. In what year did Francis Galton die?
A) 1800
B) 1975
C) 1911
D) 1950
  • 5. What is the name of Francis Galton's half-cousin who is known for developing the theory of evolution by natural selection?
A) Marie Curie
B) Sigmund Freud
C) Isaac Newton
D) Charles Darwin
  • 6. Francis Galton is credited with the development of which statistical concept?
A) Hypothesis Testing
B) Regression Analysis
C) Correlation
D) Standard Deviation
  • 7. What was the title of Francis Galton's book published in 1869 that laid the foundation for his eugenics ideas?
A) Psychological Types
B) Hereditary Genius
C) The Origin of Species
D) Brave New World
  • 8. What prestigious award did Francis Galton receive in 1853?
A) Nobel Prize
B) Pulitzer Prize
C) Emmy Award
D) Royal Medal
  • 9. Francis Galton coined the term 'nature versus _______' to explore the debate on the influence of heredity and environment.
A) Evolution
B) Nurture
C) Science
D) Logic
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