12 Mujeres que transformaron la ciencia

12 Mujeres que transformaron la ciencia

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Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video highlights the contributions of 12 pioneering women in science, from historical figures like Hypatia and Marie Curie to modern scientists like Jennifer Doudna. It discusses their groundbreaking work in fields such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology, and addresses the challenges women have faced in gaining recognition in the scientific community. The video also encourages young women to pursue careers in science, emphasizing the importance of diversity in scientific research.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason why women scientists have historically been less recognized?

They had fewer educational opportunities.

They were not interested in science.

They were not as talented as men.

They preferred other fields.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first woman mathematician on record?

Ada Lovelace

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

Marie Curie

Hypatia of Alexandria

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Ada Lovelace's contribution to computing?

Invented the first computer

Created the first programming language

Wrote the first computer program

Developed the first operating system

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phenomenon did Marie Curie discover?

Radioactivity

Magnetism

Quantum mechanics

Electricity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Emmy Noether contribute to physics?

String theory

Noether's theorem

Quantum theory

Theory of relativity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Jane Goodall discover about chimpanzees?

They have no emotions

They can fly

They use tools

They are solitary animals

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Jennifer Doudna known for in the field of biology?

Inventing the microscope

Developing CRISPR technology

Discovering DNA

Mapping the human genome