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Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
100

What did the Wright Brothers invent in 1903

Airplane

100

1958

In what year was NASA established/inaugurated?
100

Who is perhaps, the most well-known for his legend on developing the universal laws of gravity?

Isaac Newton

100
What is the name of the number system computers use?
Binary
200
When was the telephone created and by whom?
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.
200

Who developed the first portable cellphone in 1973?

Martin Cooper,

200
What's the main difference between pianos and keyboards?
Pianos use strings, whereas keyboards use electricity from batteries or a powerpoint. Keyboards also have different types of sound effects and speakers, where pianos have only 1 type of sound. Either answer is acceptable.
200

What are sin, cos and tan short for?

Sine, cosine and tangent

200

What is a celestial body?

An object that naturally occurs outside of the Earth's atmosphere, such as the moon, sun, comets and more.

300

Scientists at which school of medicine in the South east invented drugs that are part of cocktails for treatment of HIV/AIDS.




Emory School of Medicine

300
What do square and square root mean?
Squaring a number is multiplying the number by itself. The square root of a number is what number was squared to get the number.
300

What does NASA stand for?

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

300

Approximately what number is Pi?

3.14

300

Performed the first successful bone marrow transplant using stem cells harvested from another person in 1969

Who is Edward Donnall Thomas?

400

Name the former National Science Foundation (NSF) director, who introduced the term “STEM” in 2001 in response to their concerns for the nation’s future workforce.

a)Dr. Judith Ramaley

b)Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan

c)Dr. Rita R. Cowell

Who is Judith Ramaley?

400

What did the Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis invent?

a)Television

b)Screen projector

c)Elevator

Screen projector

400

What do guitars and pianos have in common?

a) Wood

b) Sound

c) Strings

The both have strings, outside the guitar and inside the piano

400

The oldest mathematical textbook also known as The Rhind Papyrus developed in 1650 BCE was found in which country?

a)France

b)Egypt

c)Germany

Egypt

400

Who created the WorldWideWeb in 1990?

Sir Tim Berners-Lee

500

Name the two British scientists with the last name 'Bacon' and what they are normally associated with.

Francis and Roger Bacon, normally associated with the scientific method.

500

In what year did Willis Carrier invent the modern air conditioner?

1902

500

Researchers at Emory partnered with which researchers at which university to develop self-administered adhesive dissolving microneedle patches to deliver flu vaccine.

a)Georgia Tech

b)Vanderbilt University

c)Virginia Tech

Georgia Tech


500

Between 1642 and 1644 who invented the first calculator which could only do addition and subtraction, with numbers being entered by manipulating its dials?

Blaise Pascal

500
Who invented spray-on skin?
Dr. Fiona Wood
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