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100

This Mexican painter and scientist is known for her vibrant self-portraits and her exploration of the natural world, particularly through her botanical illustrations.

Who is Frida Kahlo?

100

What is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy, allowing them to produce glucose and oxygen?

What is photosynthesis?

100

This film, directed by Patty Jenkins, features a powerful female superhero who is an Amazonian warrior with extraordinary strength and abilities.

What is "Wonder Woman"?

100

This term refers to the fair and unbiased treatment of all individuals, regardless of their race, gender, ethnicity, or other characteristics.

What is Equity?

100

 This invention, developed by Stephanie Kwolek, is a strong and lightweight synthetic fiber widely used in bulletproof vests

What is Kevlar?

200

This American primatologist and anthropologist is renowned for her extensive studies of chimpanzee behavior in Tanzania, shedding light on their social and familial interactions.

Who is Dr. Jane Goodall?

200

What is the smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element?

What is an atom?

200

In the TV show "The Big Bang Theory," this character is a highly intelligent theoretical physicist with a limited understanding of social interactions.

Who is Sheldon Cooper?

200

In the United States, women make up approximately what percentage of the engineering workforce?

What is around 15%?

200

This iconic invention by Ruth Handler forever changed the toy industry by introducing the first mass-produced fashion doll.

What is the Barbie Doll?

300

This American physicist, known for her research on the properties of radioactivity and the discovery of new radioactive isotopes, was the first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. from MIT.

Who is Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson?

300

What type of chemical bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?

What is a covalent bond?

300

This popular Netflix series follows the story of a high school student with autism who uses her exceptional mathematical abilities to solve complex mysteries and crimes.

What is "The Queen's Gambit"?

300

This principle emphasizes the importance of creating an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and able to fully contribute their perspectives and talents.

What is Inclusion?

300

This invention, created by Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, revolutionized telecommunications by enabling the transmission of digital data over traditional phone lines.

What is the Touch-Tone Telephone?

400

This Polish-born physicist and chemist was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes in different scientific fields. She conducted pioneering research on radioactivity and discovered the elements polonium and radium.

Who is Marie Curie?

400

Which gas is the most abundant in Earth's atmosphere?

What is nitrogen?

400

This television series, inspired by the life of computer scientist and entrepreneur Dr. Mary Lou Jepsen, explores the world of virtual reality and the potential impact of brain-computer interfaces.

What is "Upload"?

400

In the field of medicine, what percentage of female physicians hold leadership positions, such as department chairs or deans, in academic medical institutions?

What is less than 20%?

400

This invention by Dr. Maria Telkes, a pioneering solar energy researcher, led to the development of the first solar heating system capable of storing and delivering heat.

What is the Solar Thermal Storage System?

500

This American mathematician, portrayed in the film "Hidden Figures," made significant contributions to NASA's space programs by calculating trajectories for numerous missions, including the Apollo moon landing.

Who is Katherine Johnson?

500

What is the basic unit of life?

What is a cell?

500

This popular television series, inspired by the life and work of forensic anthropologist and novelist Kathy Reichs, follows a forensic anthropologist solving crimes using her expertise in bones and remains.

What is Bones?

500

This concept recognizes that systemic barriers and biases exist within STEM fields and advocates for addressing and dismantling those barriers to create a more equitable and inclusive environment.

What is Social Justice?

500

 This groundbreaking invention by Hedy Lamarr, an actress and inventor, paved the way for modern wireless communication technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

What is Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum?

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