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                                                          Unit V : Science & TechnologyV : Science & Technology
                                                 Women Scientistsomen Scientists
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          Many women, over the years, have made immense contributions to science and have
          also paved the path for others to follow.

          Read the clues and write the names of women scientists. You may use the Clue Box.



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           She pioneered the GIFT  She discovered two                            She is an ISRO Scientist
           technique, resulting in  new chemical elements :                      known as ‘India’s Rocket
           the  birth  of  India’s  first  Radium and Polonium.                  Woman’.
           GIFT baby in 1988.
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          She  is  the  first  African- She is well-known for her                 She was the world’s first
          American female astronaut  research  on poisonous                       computer programmer.
          and the first black woman  fish  in  seas  and  shark
          to travel into space.               behaviour.
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                               Clue Box
                               Clue Box
                                      Indira Hinduja, Eugenie Clark, Mae Carol Jemison,
                                      Ada Lovelace, Ritu Karidhal, Marie Curie
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