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Woman who is known for her discoveries in the behavior of wild chimpanzees
who is Jane Goodall?
The powerhouse of the cell.
What is the Mitochondria?
Chemical element with atomic number 1
What is Hydrogen?
the process by which the body breaks down food
What is digestion?
The movie “Hidden Figures” is based on three African-Americans in NASA who helped in the launch of John Glenn into orbit. Name one of the three:
Who is Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan?
Woman who discovered polonium and radium in 1898 and won a Nobel Prize for the discovery.
Who is Marie Curie?
The main source of energy that cells use for most of their work
What is ATP?
a substance that lowers the activation energy
What is a catalyst?
The amount of bones in the human body
What is 206-213?
the first Native American aerospace engineer and one of NASA's hidden figures
Who is Mary Golda Ross?
The first black female astronaut, also in 1922 she became the first black woman in space.
a spore-producing organism that lacks chlorophyll
What is a fungus?
A solution that resists change in pH when an acid or base is added
What is a Buffer?
Defined as further from the point of attachment
What is distal?
the first African-American to discover previously unknown element 104, in 1964, and elements 105, in 1970, on the periodic table
who is James Andrew Harris ?
American chemist Alice Ball was the first woman and first African American to receive a master's from the University of Hawaii and went on to become the university's first female chemistry professor
Who is Alice Ball
any of the forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus
What is an allele
any organic molecule that has a -CHO group.
What is Aldehyde
protects the body from injury and against infection, regulates body temp, eliminates wastes.
What is the Integumentary system?
the first Asian-American to discover the groundbreaking drug, Fluoxetine
who is David T. Wong ?
These 3 scientists were featured in the documentary "Picture a Scientist"
The idea that long ago, very simple life forms spontaneously appeared through chemical reaction.
What is abiogenesis?
two or more different physical forms in which an element can exist
What is an Allotrope?
covers the digestive organs (lines and seperates abdominal cavity)
What is Peritoneum (serous membrane)?
Confirming Einstein’s universal theories, these two Latinas detected gravitational waves from the collision of two black holes
Who is Gabriela González and France A. Córdova?