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Earth Science
Scientific Methods
Scientific Models
Measurement
Safety
100
Geology, oceanography, meterology, astronomy
What are the four branches of Earth Science?
100
ask a question, make observations, form a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, analyze the results, draw conclusions, communicate results
What are the steps of the scientific method?
100
a pattern, plan, representation, or description designed to show the structure or workings of an object, system, or concept
What is a model?
100
the ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance
What is density?
100
to keep your eyes protected from chemicals and other dangerous substances
What are safety googles used for?
200
Environmental science, ecology, geochemistry, geography and cartography
What are the special branches of Earth Science?
200
a possible explanation or answer to a question that can be tested
What is a hypothesis?
200
made up of mathematical equations and data
What is a mathematical model?
200
a measure of the size of a body or region in three- dimensional space
What is volume?
300
Volcanologist
What is the name of someone who studies volcanoes?
300
a series of steps followed to solve problems
What is scientific methods?
300
an explanation that ties together many hypotheses and observations
What is a theory?
300
the basic unit of length in the SI (symbol, m)
What is meter?
400
black smokers
What is something that oceanographers study and spews black clouds?
400
models that you can touch
What is a physical model?
400
a measure of the size of a surface or a region
What is area?
500
the scientific study of the Earth's atmosphere, especiall in relation to weather and climate
What is meterology?
500
help guide a scientist's search for new information
What is the reason a scientist uses models?
500
a measure of the amount of matter in an object
What is mass?