Multiple choice

Who did not receive the Nobel Prize for their work on DNA structure?

  1. James Watson

  2. Maurice Wilkins

  3. Francis Crick

  4. Rosalind Franklin
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Explanation

Rosalind Franklin provided critical X-ray diffraction data that revealed the structure of DNA, but she died before the Nobel Prize was awarded to Watson, Crick, and Wilkins. Nobel Prizes are not awarded posthumously.

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