
National Science Foundation FY17 Budget Request presentation
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Science, Social Studies
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11th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the key roles of the NSF as mentioned in the introduction?
To promote international trade
To enhance national security
To oversee public health policies
To regulate financial markets
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the proposed increase in the NSF's budget for fiscal year 2017?
10%
6.7%
5.5%
8.2%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which area of research is highlighted as a nationwide priority supported by the NSF?
Space exploration
Marine biology
Agricultural development
Cancer research
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the NSF's merit review process known for?
Its emphasis on public opinion
Its focus on cost reduction
Its global recognition as a gold standard
Its speed and efficiency
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the NSF's key strengths mentioned in the section on merit review?
Its focus on reducing research costs
Its ability to predict future scientific breakthroughs
Its engagement with the scientific community
Its emphasis on international collaboration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of NSF-funded projects according to the merit review section?
They are limited to specific geographic regions
They are primarily focused on short-term results
They are selected based on public voting
They are of the highest quality with potential to advance knowledge
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What initiative aims to broaden participation in STEM fields?
Tech for Tomorrow
Science for Society
STEM for Everyone
CS for All
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