Famous Female Scientists - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Discovered chemical elements such as polonium	Marie Curie	93%
Studied and cared for chimpanzees in Tanzania	Jane Goodall	77%
Developed what is often considered the first computer program	Ada Lovelace	70%
Helped to discover the structure of DNA	Rosalind Franklin	59%
Became the first American woman to fly in space	Sally Ride	48%
Exposed the harmful effects of pesticides like DDT	Rachel Carson	41%
Became the first woman to fly in space; from the Soviet Union	Valentina Tereshkova	39%
Developed radio guidance system during WW2; she was also an actress	Hedy Lamarr	32%
Calculated orbits for space flights at NASA	Katherine Johnson	32%
Helped to discover nuclear fission and the element protactinium	Lise Meitner	32%
Discovered fossils in England, contributing to paleontology	Mary Anning	18%
Became the first female doctor in the US	Elizabeth Blackwell	14%
Studied meiosis and gene transposition in maize plants	Barbara McClintock	9%
Co-discovered the role of CRISPR Cas9 in gene editing	Jennifer Doudna	9%
Worked as experimental physicist and contributed to Manhattan Project	Chien-Shiung Wu	7%
Co-discovered the role of CRISPR Cas9 in gene editing	Emmanuelle Charpentier	5%

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