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WorksheetsWomen in Science #2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
This scientist developed frequency hopping spread spectrum which laid the foundation for today's technology such as WIFI.
Grace Hopper
Jane Cooke Wright
Hedy Lamarr
Jane Goodall
Who was the first African American woman in space?
Valentina Tereshkova
Mae Jemison
Annie Easley
Katia Krafft
This volcanologist died doing what she loved, studying active volcanoes.
Katia Krafft
Hedy Lamarr
Jane Cooke Wright
Grace Hopper
All of the following are true about Dorothy Hodgkin except...
She was a biochemist and x-ray crystallographer
She discovered the antibiotic Penicillin
She was awarded the Nobel Prize for her work uncovering structures of Insulin and B12
She discovered radium could treat cancer
Who invented the Laserphaco Probe, which is used to remove cataracts?
Patricia Bath
Annie Easley
Dorothy Hodgkin
Jane Goodall
This primatologist has spent most of her life working with chimpanzees in Africa.
Jane Cooke Wright
Dorothy Hodgkin
Jane Goodall
Grace Hopper
Which woman created chemotherapy techniques to treat patients with cancer?
Valentina Tereshkova
Jane Cooke Wright
Hedy Lamarr
Mae Jemison
This cosmonaut was the first woman in space.
Mae Jemison
Annie Easley
Valentina Tereshkova
Grace Hopper
Who was a rocket scientist and helped program computers for space navigation?
Mae Jemison
Katia Krafft
Annie Easley
Jane Goodall
This computer scientist helped program the Mark I, one of the first electronic computers.
Dorothy Hodgkin
Grace Hopper
Jane Goodall
Patricia Bath
