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Type of Science
Science Tools
Scientific Method
Maps
Vocabulary
100
The study of rocks.
What is Geology?
100
Used to dig up the solid pieces of the earth.
What is a rock hammer?
100
Looking at your data enables you to do this.
What is Drawing Conclusions?
100
A map
What is Drawings of the Earth's surface?
100
A type of map that shows the shape and elevation of the land.
What is topographic map?
200
The study of the weather.
What is Meteorology?
200
Uses a laser beam to calculate the distance
What is a surveying instrument?
200
This is an educated guess.
What is a hypothesis?
200
A model of the earth.
What is a globe?
200
Line on a map that connects points of equal elevation.
What is a Contour Line?
300
The study of the oceans.
What is Oceanography?
300
Scientist measures in these units.
What is the Metric System?
300
Deciding what it is you want to know.
What is Identifying the Question?
300
A list of map symbols and their meanings.
What is a legend?
300
Vertical distance
What is Contour Interval?
400
The study of space including the planets, stars, and other objects.
What is Astronomy?
400
Used to store data and share data with other scientists.
What is a computer?
400
Doing the experiment.
What is Testing your Hypothesis?
400
Tells the directions on map.
What is a compass rose?
400
Short lines that point to a depression.
What is a hachure?
500
The study of the Earth's land, sea, and outer space.
What is Earth Science?
500
Used to explore great depths of the ocean.
What is a submersible?
500
Uses charts and graphs
What is Analyzing the data?
500
Shows the relationship between map distance and actual distance.
What is a Map Scale?
500
One person who would use a topographic map because they travel on foot.
What is a hiker?