Branches of Science
Parts of An Experiment
True/False
Science Jobs
Ecosystems
100
What type of science deals with studying tornadoes?
What is Earth Science
100

When scientists conduct an experiment, they make a prediction called a

Hypothesis

100

Sharks are mammals

False, they are fish

100

Meteorologists study what?

Weather Patterns


100

What are the three types of organisms in an ecosystem?

Producers, Consumers, Decomposers

200
What type of science deals with studying how fast a bullet travels?
What is physical science
200

Which of the 8 SEP's is generally the first part of any science experiment?

Asking Questions

200

Molecules can have atoms from more than one chemical element.

True, for ex. H2O containts Hydrogen AND Oxygen atoms

200

Cardiologists study what?

The heart

200

What are the products of photosynthesis?

Glucose and Oxygen

300
What type of science deals with studying African Lions?
What is Life science
300
Factors that can be changed in an experiment are called what?
Variables
300

Atomic bombs work by atomic fusion.

False, fusion combines and fission splits... atomic bombs are examples of fission

300

Zoologists study what?

Animals

300

Interconnected food chains in an ecosystem together form what?

A food web

400
What type of science deals with matter and interations of matter?
What is Physical science
400
Observations collected during a scientific investigations are called what?
What is data
400

Reliability means that you come up with the same results every time.

What is True

400

Epidemiologists study what?

Diseases

400

What is the critical role that decomposers play in an ecosystem?

They remove dead waste from organisms and break down the matter into usable nutrients for producers

500
What type of science deals with studying newborn babies?
What is life science
500
Things that stay the same throught the experiment are called what?
What is controls
500
The female part of a flower is called the stamen

False, it is called the pistil

500

Oologists study what?

Bird's eggs

500

According to the pyramid of energy, why would there be less wolves than moose in an ecosystem?

As you go up in the energy pyramid, less energy is stored/available to the next trophic level as each level only gets 10% of the previous amount of energy available. Energy is continually transferred into heat to the environment so there is less energy to sustain a larger population as you go up.