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100

Generates most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions

What is the mitochondria? 

100

expressed in the base-2 numeral system or binary numeral system, which uses only two symbols: typically "0" and "1"

What is a binary number? 

100

A 10-year-old genius girl has a higher IQ than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking

Who is Adhara Pérez Sánchez ?

100

The name of a popular Spanish version of soap opera

What is a telenovela? 

100

A holiday that commemorates the life of our ancestors. 

What is Dia de Muertos? 

200

Heat transferred through a solid object

What is conduction? 

200

popular programming language for calculations

What is Phyton?

200

the first person to manufacture the yo-yo in the United States.

Who is Pedro Flores?

200

Country with 123.7 million native Spanish speakers 

What is Mexico? 

200

It is decorated, and filled with small toys or candy, or both, and then broken as part of a ceremony or celebration.

What is a piñata?

300

process where a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells

What is mitosis? 

300

the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence

What is AI technology ?

300

A Peruvian-American NASA employee, a former NASA astronaut and a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel. He holds two M.Sc. degrees, one in computer science and one in space systems operations, both from the Naval Postgraduate School.

Who is Carlos Noriega?

300

This university in northern Colorado has recently become a Hispanic Serving Institution? 

What is University of Northern Colorado (UNC) ? 

300

Couples typically perform this dance together and it centers on a four-beat combination of two quick steps and a slow step with a pause or tap

What is salsa? 

400

These organisms are at the bottom of the food chain and can make their own food.

What is a producer? 

400

use of quantum phenomena such as superposition and entanglement to perform computation

What is quantum computing? 

400

1995 Chemistry Nobel Prize Winner

Who is Mario Molina? 

400

These are the three states in the U.S. with the most Hispanic owned businesses

What is California, Texas, and Florida ? 

400

The first Latina Associate Judge chosen to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 by President Barack Obama.

Who is Sonia Sotomayor?

500

This was the first genetically engineered organism

What is tobbaco? 

500

Fortran was developed at this large company in 1954.

What is IBM?

500

In 1993 she became the first Hispanic woman to go to space when she served on a nine-day mission aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery

Who is Ellen Ochoa? 

500

On September 15 September 1821 five countries got independence from Spain

Who is Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua ? 

500

This is the state in the U.S. with the largest Hispanic population.

What is California? 

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