Main Branches of Science
The branch of science that studies living things
life science
A person who studies plant habitat.
Botanist
The study of the Earth's atmosphere which include the weather patterns.
meteorology
These method help scientists (or even just people!) investigate a question
Scientific method
A scientist shows interest in the world around him.
Curiosity
The branch of science that studies our planet.
earth science
A person who studies the animal population.
Zoologist
A person who studies the universe and beyond.
Astronomer
A ________ is an educated guess, or a guess you make based on the information you already know.
hypothesis
A scientist bases suggestions and conclusions on evidence.
Critical-mindedness
This branch of science is also called biology.
life science
Forest, grassland, desert belong to what branch of life science?
Ecology
A branch of earth science that studies wave patterns in the Atlantic Ocean.
Oceanography
He invented the first electric motor, and built the first electric generator .
Michael Faraday
A scientist keeps working toward a goal.
Grit
Meteorology is an example of this branch of science.
earth science
It is the science of maintaining and/or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis and treatment
Medicine
A branch of earth science that studies diamonds.
Geology
Her discoveries of radium and polonium were important because the elements were radioactive, this helps the x-ray to take stronger and more accurate pictures.
Marie Curie
A scientist is truthful with all the results.
Intellectual Honesty
This branch of science would use an Ultrasound machine.
physical science
The study of microorganisms.
Microbiology
Which of the following is NOT under Earth Science?
A. Meteorology
B. Physics
C. Geology
B. Physics
He gave each plant and animal a scientific name, made up of two Latin words.
Carolus Linnaeus
A scientist does not allow his feelings and biases to influence his recording of observations, interpretation of data, and formulation of conclusions.
Objectivity