Women In STEM
A biographical film about the lives and careers of Katherine Goble Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson.
What is Hidden Figures?
The value(s) that appears the most often in a data set.
What is the mode?
The collection of rocks between the inner and outer planets in our solar system?
What is the astroid belt?
The thing that should appear at the top of every graph.
What is a title?
The mascot for the Penn State football team.
What is the Nittany Lions?
A former female major world leader with a doctorate in Quantum Chemistry.
Who is Angela Merkel?
The set of all possible outcomes in the experiment.
What is the sample space?
The action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust and then transports it to another location where it is deposited.
What is erosion?
A type of chart that is commonly used to show how two numeric variables are related.
What is a scatter plot?
Penn State's colors before Blue and White.
What are Pink and Black?
First women to receive a Nobel Prize in a science field.
Double Jeopardy: Name the field it was in.
Who is Marie Curie? - Physics
Failure to reject a null hypothesis that is actually false
What is Type II error?
Any plant or animal that has spread or been introduced into a new area where they are, or could, cause harm to the environment. Currently, the spotted lantern fly in Pennsylvania is an example of this.
What is an invasive species?
Technique that visualizes text data by word frequency.
What is a word cloud?
Beaver, Behrend, Brandywine are three of them.
What are Penn State's campuses?
In 1843, this person published the first algorithm tailored specifically for the implementation on a computer under the initials A.A.L.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
A probability sampling technique in which the total population is divided into homogenous groups, then random samples are taken from each group.
What is stratified random sampling?
This is the color of sunsets on Mars.
What is blue?
The name of the plot used to check if the residuals in linear regression are normally distributed.
What is a qq-plot?
This former United State's President is the only person to ever have mixed flavors at the Penn State Creamery.
Who is Bill Clinton?
This person in NASA was the first woman on the moon.
Who is Christina Koch?
The standardized fourth moment of a probability distribution. This is commonly used as a measure of the "tailedness" of the probability distribution.
What is kurtosis?
Two letters of the alphabet that do no appear on the periodic table.
What are J and Q?
A plot representing a tree - often used to represent hierarchical clustering.
What is a dendrogram?
The mascot before the Nittany Lion.
100 bonus points if you can name where it is currently located.
Who is Old Coaly? - The HUB