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100

This person is best known for creating the social media site, Facebook. Zuckerberg’s parents encouraged him to study computer science when he was young.

Who is Mark Zuckerberg? 

100

A rounded glass container with a thread of metal inside that produces light when an electric current goes through it. 

What is a lightbulb?

100

The school was founded in what year?

1881

100

This career consist of creating original clothing, accessories, and footwear. They sketch designs, select fabrics and patterns, and give instructions on how to make various products

What is a fashion designer? 

100

The acronym for S.T.E.A.M?

What is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics?

200

At the age of 13, this person created a computer software program. This person also gathered a STEM-based group together by gathering programmers together who computerize their high school’s payroll system.

Who is Bill Gates?

200

A small multi-purpose computing device that contains a CPU (a processor). 

What is the PC Computer?

200
The current president of Spelman College is 
Who is Helene D. Gayle?
200

By using their technical expertise, creativity, and composition skills to produce and preserve images that tell a story or record an event

What is a photographer?

200

STEM learners need skills such as critical thinking, decision-making, innovation, the ability to communicate new knowledge effectively, and the ability to solve various kinds of problems through negotiation and collaboration

What is problem solving?

300

This person spent a lot of time writing and working with other kids on science activities. And has now gone on to write his best-selling book on evolution, The Selfish Gene, as well as its follow-up, The Extended Phenotype.

Who is Scientist Richard Dawkins?
300

A device used in homes to promote security and protection. It includes a camera, peephole, and alarming system. 

What is a home security system?

300

A place at Spelman College where you can customize, design, and print different forms of art

What is the Innovation Lab?
300

By conducting experiments and gathering information while in space flight, including on the International Space Station. Along with conducting experiments with the spacecraft itself to develop new concepts in design, engineering, and the navigation of a vehicle outside the Earth's atmosphere.

What is an Astronaut?

300

A first, typical or preliminary model of something, especially a machine, from which other forms are developed or copied.

What is a prototype?

400

This person contributed to crop rotation, soil chemistry and  created the Jessup Wagon.

Who is George Washington Carver?

400

It was discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928. During World War II, penicillin made a huge difference in the number of deaths among Allied forces, saving an estimated 12 percent to 15 percent of lives. 

What is antibotics? ( to be specific Penicillin) 

400

A Spelman Alumane who is a mathematical pioneer?

Who is Daphne Smith?

400

This job career focuses on advances in technology and medicine to develop new devices and equipment for improving human health.

What is a Biomedical Engineer?

400

An occurrence in which a product or procedure is tried in order to see if it works correctly :

What is test run?

500

An African American women who patent a new type of hairbrush specifically for African American hair. She was only the third Black woman to ever receive a patent. She also was a significant women’s rights activist.

Who is Lyda Newman?

500

Invented in 2000 in Carrollton, TX. This product was equipped with a wheel at the bottom of the shoe. 

What are Heely sneakers?

500

What are the five popular majors at Spelman

What is Biology, Psychology, Political Science, Health Sciences, English.

500

A job designed by carrying out  research in a variety of areas, including studying criminal history and questioning suspects, victims, and other people related to a crime

What is a Forensic Psychologist?

500

The wanting to keep trying and never stop working for your goals

What is "never giving" up on yourself?

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