Jane Goodall was an expert in studying:
A. Elephants
B. Dragons
C. Chimpanzees
C. Chimpanzees
Clara Barton established the American Red
A. Flag
B. Cross
C. Car
B. Cross
The American Red Cross is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States.
True or False: the life boat was invented by a woman
True! in 1882 Maria Beasley came up with the idea to build smaller boats on bigger boats in case of an emergency!
Dr Nancy Grace Roman is an astronomer that led the team that developed the Hubble Space what?
A. Restaurant
B. Microscope
C. Telescope
C. Telescope!
The Hubble Space Telescope is about the size of a school bus and orbits Earth taking images of the universe
True or False: Dr. Eugenie Clark was able to train sharks to push certain buttons underwater?
TRUE!
This discovery changed the way people thought about the brain of a shark
Florence Nightingale is credited with creating modern what?
A. Nursing
B. Computers
C. Ice Cream
A. Nursing
In 1877 Anna Connelly invented this structure that helped people get out of buildings in an emergency.
A. Elevator
B. Fire escape
C. Parachute
B. Fire escape
This invention attached ladders to the outside of buildings and has saved many lives!
Katherine Johnson played a vital role and used math to calculate what for the Apollo missions?
A. Costs
B. Trajectories
C. Taxes
B. Trajectories!
She was able to use math on Earth and sent her answers to the space ship so that they could return safely
Katy Payne was able to prove that which animals could communicate to each other just like whales?
A. Elephants
B. Giraffe
C. Humans
A. Elephants
Katy Payne used her knowledge of whales and frequencies to discover that elephants can communicate as well!
The first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States was Elizabeth Blackwell who graduated in
A. 1999
B. 2025
C. 1849
C. 1849
In 1857 she opened a hospital for women and children!
When did Josephine Cochrane invent the dishwasher?
A. 1951
B. 1709
C. 1886
C. 1886!
In what year did Eileen Collins become the first woman to command a Space Shuttle mission?
A. 1979
B. 1989
C. 1999
C. 1999!
Nyeema Harris is an American environmental scientist who's first job was at the Philadelphia Zoo. She spends time in Africa and is most interested in helping big cats survive. What is the biggest cat in the world?
A. Lion
B. Tiger
C. Jaguar
B. Tiger
The largest recorded tiger weighed 857 pounds!
True or False: The first female surgeon served in the US Army?
A. True!
Mary Edwards Walker was a surgeon in the Army during the Civil War!
Margaret Knight invented over 100 machines including a machine that easily folded and glued what?
A. Paper Bags
B. Credit Cards
C. Candy
A. Paper bags!
It is said that her machine could do the work that normally took 30 people to do!
This physicist became the first American woman to travel into space in 1983.
A. Sally Ride
B. Holly Jupiter
C. Molly Saturn
Zoology is the study of what??
Animals and their behaviors!
Becoming a medical doctor today typically takes how many years?
Becoming a doctor typically takes 11-15 years, including 4 years of undergraduate study, 4 years of medical school, and 3-7 years of residency,
ICE CREAM!
Was the Space Shuttle over 200 feet long or under 200 feet long?
Under it was 184 feet long! That is almost double the size of a regular airplane