Science
The four-letter name for the jelly-like substance obtained from red algae that is often used as a solid growth medium in Petri dishes to culture microorganisms?
What is agar?
What startup, acquired by Facebook for $1 billion in 2012, became the fourth most downloaded app in the 2010s and is known for the posting of pictures?
Someone who solves problems by writing programs on a computer
What is a Software Engineer?
The acronym for the correct sequence of steps to follow when using the order of operations for a math expression?
What is PEMDAS?
P- Parentheses, E- Exponents, M- Multiplication, D- Division, A- Addition, and S- Subtraction.
What are the steps in the scientific method?
An individual sets of instructions that allow scientists to recreate experiments in their own laboratory?
What is a lab protocol
When a password is limited strictly to numeric characters, the secret is often referred to as a PIN. What does that acronym stand for?
Personal Identification Number
Someone who designs and constructs buildings, roads and bridges is called
What is a Civil Engineer?
Although the exact origin is unknown, this piece of technology and calculating tool used beans or stones moved in grooves of sand to perform calculations. Although computers have mostly replaced it, this tool is still in use for teaching arithmetic to children in many parts of the world. What is it?
What is an Abacus?
To provide opportunities for young girls of color from low-income communities to participate in scientific processes through fun, hands-on science activities, lab experiments, and workshops that convey scientific principles while building self-confidence and developing skills to problem-solve using math and technology
What is the NexGeneGirls Mission?
Who are James Watson, Francis Crick and Rosalind Franklin?
The scientists who discovered the structure of DNA.
What is the programming language developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems and named after the type of coffee from Indonesia?
Java
Someone who designs circuits, computer chips and microwave ovens
What is an electrical engineer?
Who was the famous female mathematician that did trajectory analysis for NASA?
Who is Katherine Johnson?
What day is the start of the 2023 NexGeneGirls Summer Internship Program begin after bootcamp and what is the Gala date?
Monday, June 12th & Friday August 4th 2023
Name the first genetically engineered organism?
What are mice and or fruit flies
Dolly the Ewe's birth in 1996 and subsequent life helped prove the viability of what scientific and technological process?
Cloning
Someone that solves problems involving tools, engines and machines
What is a mechanical engineer?
What is needed to balance this equation?
H2 + O2 > H2O
What is change the coefficient to 2 on both sides?
2H2 + O2 > 2H2O
What time was a parent asked to attend the NGG Overview for Parents (Q&A) session today?
1:30PM
Name the four-by-four square, used to illustrate the probability that the offspring of two individuals will have a given genotype?
What is the Punnett Square?
What is the difference between http and https?
S means its secure or safe. When an organization enables HTTPS, any information you transmit, like passwords or credit card numbers, will be difficult for anyone to intercept.
NASA's first female black engineer and and advocate for women and minorities in the field.
Note: On Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, the NASA Headquarters Building in Washington D.C. was officially renamed after her
Who is Mary Jackson?
The two-word term for when all particles completely stop moving
example: -459.67 Fahrenheit degrees (or 0 Kelvin) is equal to what?
What is Absolute Zero?
Name the 5 documents that were attached to the email that was sent to you for the 2nd Saturday 4/29 of bootcamp?
NGG 2023-2024 SAP FORM
NGG JCYC Direct Deposit FORM
NGG Media Release and Fiedltrip FORM
NGG W9
NGG Wage Theft Notice 2023