Exploring STEM Careers Flashcard

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Who conducts research on the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems?

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Marine Biologist

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Which professional develops new vaccines?

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Biomedical Engineer

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What career studies outer space, including stars and planets?

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Astronomer

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What does STEM stand for?

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Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics

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What is the primary role of an environmental scientist?

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Studying and solving environmental problems

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What is the focus of a Chemical Engineer?

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Designing processes for chemical production and manufacturing.

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What does a Software Engineer do?

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Designs and develops software applications.

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What is the role of a Civil Engineer?

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Designs and oversees construction of infrastructure like roads and bridges.

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What is the main focus of a Marine Biologist?

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Studies marine organisms and their ecosystems.

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What is the purpose of Biomedical Engineering?

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Combines engineering principles with medical sciences to improve healthcare.

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