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In the 1960’s, Black female mathematicians known as 'human computers' played a crucial role in NASA’s early manned spaceflight missions. What did a 'human computer' do?
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Design space shuttle parts
Talk in a robot voice
Play videogames
Calculate complex equations
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Neil deGrasse Tyson is a popular American scientist, who has studied astrophysics, cosmology and philosophy. Match the following words to their definitions.
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In the 1960’s, Black female mathematicians known as 'human computers' played a crucial role in NASA’s early manned spaceflight missions. What did a 'human computer' do?
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Neil deGrasse Tyson is a popular American scientist, who has studied astrophysics, cosmology and philosophy. Match the following words to their definitions.
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George Washington Carver was a world-renowned American botanist who helped improve the country’s crop yields, especially peanuts. He invented over 100 recipes using peanuts. Which of the following did he NOT invent?
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Gladys West helped develop GPS technology in the 1970s. What does GPS stand for?
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Charles Henry Turner, born 1867, studied insects and made some amazing discoveries. He discovered that honeybees only see in black and white. True or false?
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Charles Drew worked on groundbreaking discoveries which allowed blood transfusions to take place. What is the most common blood type in the world?
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Lewis Latimer, born in 1848, invented the carbon filament. What everyday item is this a crucial part of?
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Marie Van Brittan Brown designed the first home security system. Which of the following features did she include?