Science
Galantines
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Women in Science
100

What element are diamonds made of?

Carbon

100

What day is Galantines day celebrated?

February 13

100

Who is the first  female gymnast to win 4 gold medals at a single Olympic Games?

Simone Biles

100

Who was the longest reigning monarch in British history?

Queen Elizabeth 2

100

This physicist and chemist was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win in two different scientific fields.

Who is Marie Curie?

200

What popular valentines day candy was first created to be throat lozenges?

Candy hearts or Necco Wafers

200

Galantines day originated from which TV show?

Parks and Recreation

200

What percent of athletes are competing in the 2026 winter Olympics?

47%

200

Who was the first African-American FLOTUS?

Michelle Obama

200

This NASA mathematician’s calculations were critical to the success of early U.S. space missions, including John Glenn’s orbital flight.

Who is Katherine Johnson?

300

According to the National Confectioners Association, how many cocoa beans does it take to make a pound of chocolate?

400 cocoa beans

300

What century was the heart shaped chocolate box created?

The 1800’s

300

Charlotte Cooper made history by becoming the first female Olympic champion in which sport?

Tennis

300

Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to travel to where?

Space

300

Her work with X-ray diffraction was key to understanding the structure of DNA, though she was not recognized with a Nobel Prize during her lifetime.

Who is Rosalind Franklin?

400

What compound found in cocoa makes chocolate toxic to dogs?

Theobromine

400

Mean-spirit Valentine’s cards used to be common. What were these called?

Vinegar Valentines

400

Gertrude Ederle was the first woman to swim across which body of water in 1926?

The English Channel

400

Which female artist has the most number 1’s on the Official Albums Chart?

Taylor Swift

400

This computer scientist and U.S. Navy rear admiral helped develop the first compiler and popularized the term “debugging.”

Who is Grace Hopper?

500

What major invention was actually patented on Valentines day?

The telephone

500

Who sold the first mass-produced valentines in the 19th century, also known as “Mother of the American Valentine”

Esther Howland

500

Who is the youngest winter Olympics gold metalist?

Tara Lipinski for figure skating at the age of 15

500

Who sings the top love song of all timecalled “Endless Love” (according to Billboard top 100)

Diana Ross and Lionel Richie

500

This immunologist helped develop the technology behind mRNA vaccines used to fight COVID-19.

Who is Katalin Karikó?