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Name of the top selling high powered water gun invented by Lonnie G. Johnson
What is Super Soaker?
This type of energy is possessed by an object because of its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
This series of steps helps to make a cake come out just right.
What is Recipe?
Boron + Uranium: their chemical symbols give you the initials of what university?
What is BU (Bucknell University)?
What does WWW stand for when searching something on the internet?
What is World Wide Web?
Garret Morgan invented this after witnessing a severe car crash
What is Three-Light Traffic Light?
This law states that the sum of voltages around any closed loop in a circuit equal 0
What is Kirchoff's Voltage Law (KVL)?
This phrase is the least trustworthy thing an engineer can say, usually right before a project fails: "trust me, I did the ___ in my head."
What is the math (or "calculations")?
Phosphorus + Sulfur + Uranium: their chemical symbols give you the initials of what university?
What is PSU (Penn State University) ?
In 1976, two college dropouts started a company in a garage — proving your parents wrong is apparently worth $3 trillion
Who is Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak ?
The first Black women engineer.
Who is Mary Jackson?
In computing, this binary digit can have only two possible values: 0 or 1.
What is a bit?
Two straps, one load, and your hands stay free. What everyday invention are we talking about?
What is a Backpack?
Uranium + Carbon + Lanthanum: their chemical symbols give you the initials of what university?
What is UCLA (University of California, LA)?
What is the second book in the Harry Potter series?
What is Chamber of Secrets?
First black artist to ever win a Grammy!
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
In mechanical engineering, this quantity is force divided by area and describes the internal forces experienced by a material.
What is Stress ?
In 1982 what was the first emoticon to appear in messageboards?
What is the smiley face :-)
Yttrium + Aluminum + Erbium (the last element is used phonetically, not for an exact letter match)
What is YALE?
What is the smallest country in the world by area?
What is Vatican City?
NSBE began with a group of six students who became known as the “Chicago Six.” Name all six.
Who are Edward Coleman, Anthony Harris, Brian Harris, Stanley Kirtley, John Logan Jr., and George Smith?
This is the concept every calc student swears they'll never use again, right before their engineering job requires it daily.
What is a derivative?
The bird featured in Twitter’s iconic logo and branding is called Larry. What legendary basketball player is it named after?
Who is Larry Bird?
Sodium + Vanadium + Yttrium: their chemical symbols give you the initials of what university?
What is NAVY (Naval Academy)?
What is the only planet in our solar system that spins clockwise?
What is Venus ?