True or False
Meteorologists study the comets and meteors that fall to Earth.
FALSE: Meteorologists study the weather so they can forecast it.
Which science would 'marine geology (a scientist who maps the oceans' belong to?
Oceanography.
What is the study of Earth's oceans, which cover nearly 3/4 of the planet?
Oceanology.
Which 'sphere' is made up of various gases.
Atmosphere.
What is the name of the famous scientist, with a very popular show, where he teaches the viewers about various types of sciences?
Bill Nye.
Oceanographers study the animals that inhabit Earth's oceans.
TRUE.
What kind of science does 'climatology' belong to.
Meteorology.
What is the study of the materials that make up the Earth (rocks)?
Geology.
Which 'sphere' is located at the Earth's crust all the way to the middle of the planet (the core)?
Geosphere.
Name the only fruit that has it's seeds on the outside of the fruit.
Strawberries.
Humans live in the Geosphere.
FALSE: Humans live in the Biosphere.
What is another name for the kind of meteorologist you see on TV?
What is the study of what causes the atmosphere to change and produce weather?
Meteorology.
Which 'sphere' holds all of Earth's water, freshwater and salt.
Hydrosphere.
What animal is classified as a mammal, yet it lays eggs?
Platypus.
Earth's atmosphere contains 78% oxygen and 21% nitrogen.
FALSE: 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen.
Fossils, made from the dinosaurs that lived millions of years ago, are studied by what kind of Geologist?
Paleontologist.
What is the study of the objects beyond Earth's surface (space)?
Astronomy.
Which 'sphere' contains all of the permanent ice on Earth.
Cryosphere.
Name one living thing we have watched Coyote Peterson get stung or bitten by.
Bullet Ant or Tarantula Hawk
Astronomers study the weather in the sky.
FALSE: Meteorologists study the weather.
What kind of science does 'planetary science' belong in?
Astronomy.
What is the study of the interactions of organisms and their surroundings.
Environmental Science.
Biosphere.
What is bigger than an ecosystem and is characterized by location, temperature, and weather?
Biome.