4 Branches of Earth Science
What type of scientist studies bodies in space?
astronomers
These are the steps scientists use to answer questions and solve problems
Scientific Methods
a model
the basic unit that describes length
meter
Before you start any scientific investigation you should...
note safety information
Scientists do this to begin to learn about the natural world
They ask questions
What model can be used for objects that are hard to see completely?
a physical model
What is the measure of how much surface an object has?
area
These are new to the classroom, and Miss L. made them..
Hall Passes
An Earth science that mixes geology and chemistry is...
geochemistry
What do scientists find out when they draw conclusions?
If their results support their hypothesis
The big bang theory is an example of what kind of model?
conceptual model
The size of a body or region in three-dimensional space
volume
If it's written in pink in Miss L.'s class... what does that mean?
we completed that assignment together in class
A person who studies organisms and their environment is a(n)...
ecologist
After learning the results of an investigation, scientists....
review evidence
a model that calculates things
a mathematical model
the basic unit that describes mass
kilogram
Often students will chew on items that are not gum... Mrs. Robinson informed us what these items are made out of which make them highly toxic to our bodies. What are the items I'm referring to, and what are they made from?
Plastic pieces of your pencils, pencils grips, etc...
And they are made from OIL.
A person who studies earthquakes is a(n)...
Seismologist
Some investigations continue after the results of an investigation are accepted. Why is this?
There is new evidence
What type of mathematical model uses computers to process the many variables in its data?
Why is the International System of Units (SI) important?
Because all scientists an use them- across the world
When is Miss L.'s birthday and how old is she?
My birthday is 6/7/89
Which makes me how old?