Different types of Science
What are the 3 branches of science?
Physical, Life, Earth
This symbol He stands for the gas that makes balloons float.
Helium
A natural body that revolves in an orbit around a star
A planet
The state of matter of water
Liquid
Scientist that studies animals and where they live.
Zoologist
Which type of science studies energy waves, chemistry, and astronomy?
a) Earth Science
b) Physical Science
c) Life Science
Physical Science
This number tells you exactly how many protons an element has.
Atomic Number
is long term weather patterns
Climate
What state of matter takes the shape of its container but has a fixed volume?
Liquid
Scientist that studies fossils to learn about dinosaurs.
Paleontologist
Which type of science studies lions living in groups?
a) Earth Science
b) Physical Science
c) Life Science
Life Science
What is the name of the galaxy that Earth is located in?
The Milky Way
The process when leaves on trees use sunlight for energy
Photosynthesis
What is the term for the temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid?
Melting point
Scientist that studies the weather.
Meteorologist
Which type of science studies different types of rocks?
a) Earth Science
b) Physical Science
c) Life Science
Earth Science
This single-letter chemical symbol stands for the gas we need to breathe and lives at atomic number 8.
O (Oxygen)
What is DiHydrogen Monoxide?
Di meaning 2
mono meaning 1
H2O = water
When a puddle of water warms up in the sun and disappears into the air as an invisible gas, it goes through this process.
evaporation
Scientist that studies stars, planets, and outer space.
Astronomer
Which type of science studies what causes a volcano?
a) Earth Science
b) Physical Science
c) Life Science
Earth Science
This shiny yellow precious metal has the atomic symbol Au.
Gold
An organism that can can survive in both in land and water
Amphibian
This 4th state of matter is what the sun is made of.
Plasma
Scientist that studies bugs and insects.
Entomologist
An invasive plant species is spreading rapidly in a region due to warmer average temperatures and changes in rainfall. Which scientific disciplines would be most relevant to fully study this issue?
A) Biology, Ecology, Meteorology
B) Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy
C) Botany, Geology, Anatomy
D) Genetics, Oceanography, Zoology
A) Biology, Ecology, Meteorology
This mineral element is famous for building strong teeth and bones.
Calcium
What is the name of the table that organizes all known elements?
Periodic Table of Elements
Inside every solid, liquid, and gas are these microscopic, tiny building blocks that are always wiggling and moving.
What are particles (or atoms/molecules)
Scientist that mixes different elements and chemicals to see how they change.
Chemist