Women in STEM
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What is 12 × 8?
96
What does “AI” stand for?
Artificial Intelligence
What do engineers design?
Solutions/products/systems
What did Ada Lovelace contribute to?
First computer algorithm
What is H2O?
Water
What is the square root of 64?
8
What company created the iPhone?
Apple
What type of engineer builds bridges?
Civil engineer
Who was the first woman in space?
Valentina Tereshkova
What force keeps us on the ground?
Gravity
If a triangle has angles of 90° and 45°, what is the third angle?
45°
What does “CPU” stand for?
Central Processing Unit
What simple machine is a ramp?
Inclined plane
What NASA mathematician was featured in Hidden Figures?
Katherine Johnson
What gas do plants absorb?
Carbon dioxide
What is the value of π (to 2 decimal places)?
3.14
What programming language is known for beginners?
Python
What is the strongest shape in structures?
Triangle
Who was the first African American woman to travel to space?
Mae Jemison
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What is the area of a circle with radius 3?
28.27 (or 9π)
What does “HTTP” stand for?
HyperText Transfer Protocol
What force must engineers consider to keep structures from collapsing under weight?
Gravity (or load/force)