Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Discovered chemical elements such as polonium | Marie Curie | 89%
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Studied and cared for chimpanzees in Tanzania | Jane Goodall | 72%
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Became the first American woman to fly in space | Sally Ride | 61%
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Developed what is often considered the first computer program | Ada Lovelace | 56%
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Helped to discover the structure of DNA | Rosalind Franklin | 56%
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Developed radio guidance system during WW2; she was also an actress | Hedy Lamarr | 44%
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Exposed the harmful effects of pesticides like DDT | Rachel Carson | 33%
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Calculated orbits for space flights at NASA | Katherine Johnson | 28%
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Became the first woman to fly in space; from the Soviet Union | Valentina Tereshkova | 28%
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Helped to discover nuclear fission and the element protactinium | Lise Meitner | 17%
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Discovered fossils in England, contributing to paleontology | Mary Anning | 17%
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Studied meiosis and gene transposition in maize plants | Barbara McClintock | 11%
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Became the first female doctor in the US | Elizabeth Blackwell | 11%
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Worked as experimental physicist and contributed to Manhattan Project | Chien-Shiung Wu | 6%
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Co-discovered the role of CRISPR Cas9 in gene editing | Emmanuelle Charpentier | 6%
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Co-discovered the role of CRISPR Cas9 in gene editing | Jennifer Doudna | 6%
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