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