What is earth science?
The study of earths surface and how it changes
Earth science
Your five senses are seeing, hearing, touching, ____ and tasting
smelling
A model to solve a problem is called a scientific
method
What a weather forecaster studies
Meteorology
research includes reading and
experiments
scientists often state a problem as a
question
The study of the earths oceans
Oceanography
When you communicate with someone, you share
information
when scientists state what they expect to find out, they are stating a
hypothesis
What branch of earth science is astronomy
space science
when you ___, you compare an unknown value with a known value
measure
scientists design ______ to test hypotheses
an experiment
Any earth scientist who studies only one small part of earth science is a
specialist
when you _____, you put information in order
organize
During an experiment, scientists gather information, or ____
data