The Methods of Science
New/Hard
Lab Safety
Branches of Earth Science
Earth's Systems (Spheres)
100

The first step of the scientific method is?

What is ask a question.

100

Study Earth's environment and resources. 

What is environmental science. 

100

_____ responsibly at all times in the laboratory.

What is act.

100

Study of conditions in the atmosphere

What is meteorology. 

100

Part of the planet where living things can be found.

What is the biosphere.

200

After you construct a hypothesis you......?

What is test with an experiment.

200

Rule that describes a pattern in nature. 

(Hint:What is a s _ _ _ n_ _ _ _ c     _ a _. )

What is a scientific law.

200

This should be secured to the back of your head.

What is long hair.

200

Study whose focus is on our solar system, stars and galaxies.

What is astronomy.

200

Includes all the water on Earth.

What is the hydrosphere.

300

A statement about the results of an investigation is called a......?

What is a claim.

300

Meter, kilogram, second. 

What is a unit of measure. 

300

Gloves, safety apron, and goggles.

What are things that need to be worn during any laboratory exercise?

300

Study of forces that have shaped the Earth.

What is geology.

300

Solid part of the Earth made up of rocks, minerals and other elements. 

What is the Lithosphere.

400

This explains and justifies why the evidence supports the claim?

What is reasoning.

400

Force that wears away mountains and other features of Earth's surface. 

(Hint: a force that destroys)

What is a destructive force.

400

This is to make sure that you and your parents understand how to appropriately act in a science lab.

What is a Laboratory (Lab) safety contract.

400

Study of the chemistry of the oceans.

What is oceanography. 

400

Layer of gasses that surround our planet.

What is the atmosphere.

500

The most important step in the scientific method is...?

What is communicating results.

500

Group of parts that work together as a whole.

What is a system.

500

What should you do if something seems unsafe in the science lab?

What is tell the teacher immediately. 

500

Study of climate.

What is climatology?

500

All frozen water on Earth.

What is the cryosphere.