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100

The dean of STEM at NDA. She also is our moderator! 

Who is Miss Higgins?

100

The power house of the cell.

What is the Mitochondria?

100

The inventor of the lightbulb.

Who is Thomas Edison?


100

To work at Northrup Gruman or NASA, you might want to have studied this kind of engineering.

What is mechanical or aerospace/aeronautical engineering?

100

This is the "D" in PEMDAS

What is "Division"?

200

Most of the newly admitted students at this prestigious school in California are women.

What is CalTech?

200
The most abundant element on earth.

What is oxygen?

200

This computer language is named after an Indonesian coffee.

What is Java?

200

Math and this core STEM subject that covers topics like energy and motion are often requirements for engineering majors.

What is physics?

200

The unit circle, sin, cosine, tangent, and Pythagorean identities are all keywords of this math subject.

What is Trigonometry?

300

Christina Koch was chosen to join the Artemis II mission, and she will be the first woman to travel to this natural satellite.

What is the Moon?
300

This science deals with the Earth's physical structure and substance. People who work in this field are commonly known to study rocks and minerals, but can also research astronomical materials, too!

What is geology?

300

This class, only offered at NDA, teaches students about business and innovation. Here, students learn about different technological advancements like Artificial Intelligence.

What is Disruptive Innovation or DICE?

300

This engineering principle deals with planning, designing, and constructing or repairing a building or infrastructure.

What is Civil Engineering?

300

4 is this percent of 50.

What is eight percent?

400

For her work in radiology, this woman won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 and made significant developments in cancer research with her findings. 

Who is Marie Curie?

400

Newton's Third Law of Motion states that for every reaction...

What is "there is an equal and opposite reaction"?

400

Translation technology has helped overcome language barriers across the globe. This major tech company employs the largest number of language translators.

What is Google?
400

This type of engineering applies engineering principles to solve problems in other life sciences like biology.

What is Biomedical Engineering?

400

Florence Nightingale was an English social reformer known for being the founder of modern medicine. She was also well-versed in this math section that deals with probability and collecting/analyzing data.

What is Statistics?

500

Ada Lovelace is regarded as the world's first ______.

What is computer programmer?

500

The process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then separates them, producing two identical nuclei to prepare for cell division.

What is mitosis?

500

This city in North California is known for being a center of technological innovation and excellence.

Where is Silicon Valley?

500

Engineers value this software (starts with an "s"), which allows them to imitate real-world scenarios or materials inside a computer, so they can see how designs will hold up.

What is a simulation?
500

1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, … this sequence shares its name with its Italian founder / what is the next term in this sequence?

What is the Fibonacci Sequence? / What is 34?