Engineering
Contributions to Society
STEM Trivia
First Black...
Guess the Country (Hardest)
100
A device that is used for monitoring the electrical activity of the heart?
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
100
NASA's first Black aerospace engineer
Mary Jackson
100
The Quadratic Formula
100
Fly a plane
Bessie Coleman
100
Lupita Nyong'o?
Kenyan
200
The position of an object moving on a 2 dimensional plane is given by: r(t) 18t i - 2t^3 J, where the position is measured in meters. What is the speed of the object at t= 2 seconds?
30 m/s
200
Invented the Illusion Transmitter
Dr. Valerie Thomas
200
The Equation for Kinetic Energy
K = (1/2)mv2
200
To win a Nobel Prize
Toni Morrison
200
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigeria
300
The resistance of a material to fracture when it is subjected to stress?
Toughness
300
She founded the Green Belt Movement that focused on environmental conservation, women's empowerment, and human rights.
Wangari Maathai
300
FIND THE DERIVATIVE f(x) = 3x^4 - 5x^3 + 2x^2 - 7x + 4
12x^3 - 15x^2 + 4x - 7
300
Elected Woman Head of State in Africa
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
300
Maya Angelou
United States
400
What is the common unit of power in the SI system?
W (Watt)
400
She helped the first Americans into space with her mathematical calculations.
Katherine Johnson
400
What does HTTP stand for?
HyperText Transfer Protocol
400
African Woman Prime Minister of Mali
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé
400
Nzinga Ana de Sousa Mbande
Angola
500
Which engineering principle states that the pressure in a fluid decreases as the speed of the fluid increases?
Bernoulli's Principle
500
Queen Mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire. Successfully led the Ashanti Empire in war against British colonialism in 1900 to protect the sacred Golden Stool.
Yaa Asantewaa I
500
What is the name of the law that states the total energy in an isolated system remains constant, though it may change forms?
The Law of Conservation of Energy
500
Caribbean woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal
Deon Hemmings
500
Saron Tewoderos and Nadia Sewell
Saron: Ethiopian
Nadia: American/Jamaican