WISTEM
Who was the first woman to earn a Ph.D, in mechanical engineering in the U.S?
Lois Graham
What gas do plants absorb from the air?
Carbon dioxide
What does AI stand for, name one real-world example of it being used today?
Artificial Intellignce
Chat GBT
Self Driving Cars
Facial Recognition
What do engineers call a simple early model used to test an idea?
A prototype
This is the value of 7^2.
49
Which woman is known as the "mother of Wi-Fi" due to her invention of frequency-hopping technology
Hedy Lamarr
What is the process of a single cell dividing into two identical cells called?
Mitosis
Which programming language is most commonly used for web development?
JavaScript
What tool do engineers often use to measure length or distance very accurately?
A caliper
This property of addition states that a + b = b + a.
What is the commutative property?
Who is credited as the first computer programmer?
Ada Lovelace
What is the process by which an atom or molecule gains or loses electrons to acquire a charge?
Ionization.
What is an error in a coding script called?
A bug
What is the step-by-step cycle engineers use to solve problems and improve designs?
The Engineering Design Process.
This is the median of the numbers 3, 7, 2, 9, 4.
4
Which woman helped develop the software for NASA’s Apollo space missions?
Margaret Hamilton
What is the name of the process by which some organisms convert atmospheric nitrogen into biologically usable forms?
Nitrogen fixation
What does CPU stand for?
Central Processing Unit
What does "CAD" stand for in engineering?
Computer-Aided Design
This is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to a line with slope 2/3
What is -3/2?
Who was the first African American woman in space
Mae Jemison
What specific temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit scales equal?
Minus 40 degrees
Which woman led a team that helped develop the software that sent astronauts to the Moon during Apollo 11?
Margaret Hamilton
What “A” term refers to the rate at which velocity changes over time, and the direction in which that change is acting? In terms of cars, it is used to refer to the act of increasing speed.
Acceleration
This is the derivative of f(x) = 3x^3 - 5x^2 + 2x - 7?
9x^2 - 10x + 2