Science
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
What is the MITOCHONDRIA?
What is the name of the wireless technology standard used for exchanging data over short distances, often employed for connecting smartphones to accessories like headphones?
What is BLUETOOTH?
What term refers to the force that resists the motion of one surface sliding or rolling over another surface?
What is FRICTION?
What is the name of a triangle that has all sides of equal length?
What is an EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE?
Who is the Spring 2024 President of the WOMEN IN STEM Organization at UTSA?
Who is MEGAN BROWN?
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
What is Au?
What is the name of the popular word processing software developed by Microsoft, often bundled with the Microsoft Office suite?
What is MICROSOFT WORD?
What device is used to control the flow of electricity in a circuit and is often used to turn lights on and off?
What is a SWITCH?
What is the name of a three-dimensional figure with six congruent square faces, where each face meets its adjacent faces at right angles?
What is a CUBE?
This scientist, known for her groundbreaking work in radioactivity, was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.
Who is MARIE CURIE?
What is the term for the process by which a single cell divides into two daughter cells during reproduction?
What is MITOSIS?
What is the name of the social media platform founded by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004, initially as a platform for Harvard University students?
What is FACEBOOK?
What simple machine is commonly used to lift heavy objects by applying force over a distance?
What is a LEVER?
What term describes the measure of the average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding up all values and dividing by the total number of values?
What is the MEAN?
This scientist, known for her discovery of the structure of DNA alongside Watson and Crick, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962.
Who is ROSALIND FRANKLIN?
What is the term for the dark spots on the surface of the Sun caused by its magnetic field?
What are SUNSPOTS?
What is the name of the virtual assistant developed by Amazon, capable of voice interaction, music playback, making to-do lists, and more?
What is ALEXA?
What is the term for the process by which pollutants are removed from wastewater before it is discharged into the environment?
What is WASTE WATER PROCESSING?
What is the name of the line segment that connects the center of a circle to any point on the circle's circumference?
This American computer scientist and naval admiral was a pioneer in the field of computer programming and is credited with popularizing the term "debugging."
Who is GRACE HOPPER?
What is the name of the phenomenon where a substance transitions directly from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid phase?
What is SUBLIMATION
What is the name of the branch of computer science that focuses on creating systems capable of performing tasks that require human intelligence?
What is ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE? (AI)
What term describes the systematic study of workflows within an organization to identify areas for improvement?
What is PROCESS OPTIMIZATION?
What mathematical relationship expresses the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle as the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides?
What is the PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM?
This American computer scientist and entrepreneur co-founded the groundbreaking company that developed the first compiler for a programming language, significantly influencing the evolution of modern computing.
Who is ADA LOVELACE?