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A person who studies the rocks and minerals that make up Earth

What is a Geologist

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Which career studies giant windmills to generate electricity?

What are engineers

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What is a huge ball of superheated gas?

What is a star

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What provides direction for testing?

What is a hypothesis

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This professional works with governments to create laws that protect natural landscapes.

What is an Environmental Lawyer.

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 scientist who studies fossils to understand the history of life on Earth.

 What is a Paleontologist?

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Which career studies galaxies and stars?

What is an astronomer

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Some scientists serve as ____ or as expert witnesses in court.

What is an educator

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These specialists help manage natural resources and are often employed by national parks.

What are Park Rangers

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This government agency, with a famous acronym, hires planetary scientists and aerospace engineers.

What is NASA

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 A scientist specializing in the chemical composition of rocks, minerals, and soil.

What is a Geochemist 

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Which career studies faults and earthquakes?

What is a geologist

300

A circular object that orbits around planets

What is a natural satellite 

300

What career studies climate change?

What is a meteorologist

300

The scientific process must begin with what?

What is a scientific question

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A career that combines biology with the search for life in space.

What is an Astrobiologist?

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Which career studies water chemistry in a lake?

What is a hydrologist 

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What is a workable explanation of what the scientist thinks is happening?

What is a scientific model

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What career studies ocean currents?

What is a marine scientist

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What is the main reason for publishing results of scientific work?

What is allows for scientists to repeat the experiment and for the work to be reviewed.

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What Can You Do With a Degree in Earth and Environmental Sciences?

green jobs in earth and environmental sciences including, aquatic scientist,  climate scientist, conservation scientist,  environmental scientist, geoscientist, sustainability scientist, and science education to name a few

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Which career specializes in studying deep ocean sediments?

What is a marine geologist

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The comparison of information between global temperature changes in the 1700's and 1900's would be an example of what?

What is derived data

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A worldview is based on what?

What is presuppostion

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This sector, which includes oil, gas, and mining, is a major employer of geologists.

What is the Energy Sector.