Biology Quiz: Crick and Watson Contributions
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What were the primary fields of study for Francis Crick during his early career?

  • Chemistry and Genetics
  • Mathematics and Neurobiology
  • Physics and Biology (correct)
  • Engineering and Evolutionary Biology

    • Which honor did Francis Crick receive in 1962?

  • Lavoisier Medal
  • Copley Medal
  • Royal Society Fellowship
  • Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (correct)

    • In what year did Francis Crick publish his landmark paper on DNA structure?

  • 1954
  • 1962
  • 1953 (correct)
  • 1951

    • What major transition did Crick make in 1976?

    <p>Moved from the UK to California</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Francis Crick's significant contribution to molecular biology?

    <p>Uncovering the double helix structure of DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of James Watson's research throughout his career?

    <p>The structure of DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did James Watson co-discover the double helix structure of DNA?

    <p>1953</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which prestigious recognition did James Watson receive for his discovery related to DNA?

    <p>Nobel Prize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant project did James Watson lead that focused on mapping human genes?

    <p>The Human Genome Project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What statement reflects James Watson's view on scientific answers?

    <p>In science there is only one answer and that has to be correct.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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