Famous WIS
Who was the first American woman to go to space?
Sally Ride
What AI is most commonly used today?
Chat GPT
What type of professionals dispense prescription medications and provide information to patients about the drugs and their use?
Pharmacist
What type of chemical reaction occurs when one atom loses an electron, and another atom gains the electron?
Ionic bond
Dollar bills are made of linen and this other cloth...
Cotton
Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 for her contribution to the understanding of radiation?
Marie Curie
What is the most common engineer type?
Mechanical Engineering
Who designs, develops, and maintains computer software at a company?
Software Engineers
A place where water is stored underground for some period of time is called a…
Reservoir
This animal is the only marsupial in North America
Opossum
Who was the first person to document the molecular structure of DNA using X-ray crystallography?
Rosalind Franklin
When was the first iPhone released?
2007
What medical professional specializes in performing surgical procedures on the heart, blood vessels, lungs, or other parts of the chest?
Cardiothoracic surgeon
What happens to pressure as depth underwater increases?
Pressure Increases
This large country is the world’s leading producer of bananas
India
Who is the only woman to have received, by herself (unshared), a Nobel Prize for Medicine?
Barbara McClintok
What are the five main branches of engineering?
Civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, and industrial engineering
What scientist uses physics, mathematics, and computing knowledge to investigate the formation of stars, planets, and galaxies?
Astrophysicist
Which part of the brain is responsible for automatic brain functions?
Brain Stem
This animal lives in the Northern parts of North America and is the largest member of the deer family
Moose
Who developed the signal flares that are still used by the US navy?
Martha Coston
Hybrid engineers manufacture a kind of colorful steel, which has a lower carbon footprint from its production. What is the name of this steel?
Green steel
What type of professional uses mathematics and statistics to assess the risk of potential events?
Actuary
What is the process of the diffusion of ions through ATP synthase in cellular respiration/photosynthesis?
chemiosmosis
Asparagus is actually part of this plant family
Lily