What does S stand for?
Science
What does T stand for?
Technology
What does E stand for?
Engineering
What does M stand for?
Math
T/F: STEM Jobs are in high demand
True
What are some majors and/or careers in Science?
Biology, Chemistry, PreMed, PreDentist, etc
What are some majors and/or careers in Technology?
Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, etc
What are some majors and/or careers in Engineering?
Mechanical, Civil , Biochem, etc
What are some majors and/or careers in Math?
Accounting, Teaching, Statistician, etc
T/F: Over 500 million dollars has been invested in STEM Education
True
What are at least 3 steps in the "scientific method"?
Question, Research, Hypothesis, Experiment, Data Analysis, Conclusion, and Communication.
What aspect of life does technology impact?
Every aspect of life
What is engineering?
the process used to design technology to modify or observe our environment
Name 1 historical moment that happened because of math?
Man on the moon
Name 3 skills that can be useful in STEM
Curiosity, Problem-Solving, Discovering, Teaching, Competitive, and Creating
What are Newtons 3 Laws?
In the first law, an object will not change its motion unless a force acts on it. In the second law, the force on an object is equal to its mass times its acceleration. In the third law, when two objects interact, they apply forces to each other of equal magnitude and opposite direction.
in a website address, what does www stand for?
World wide web
What steps are in the engineering design process?
ask, imagine, plan, create, and improve
What unit of time represents a "jiffy"?
1/100th of a second
4 reasons to consider STEM
1. You'd Prefer a Computer-Based Job
2. You Want to Make Good Money
3. Good at Math
4. Enjoy learning new technology
Name 5 jobs with science degrees?
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Which amount of memory is bigger: 1TB, 1GB, 1KB, or 1 MB? and what do they all stand for?
1 TB; Terabyte, Gigabyte, Kilobyte, Megabyte
In electricity, voltage is measured in
volts. What is current measured in?
AMPeres
Which mathematician worked out how to get
astronauts into space using basic
geometry … without a calculator?
Mathematician Katherine
Johnson
How much more do STEM employees earn than non STEM?
26%