urbanization
the process of making an area for one urban
observation
take lots of them, and use them for a hypothesis
Oil
obtained by drilling wells into underground reserves
The Earth scientist most likely to study storms.
What is Meteorologist
Organized and logical approaches to scientific research.
What is the Scientific Method
deforestation
permanent removal of trees to make room for something besides a forest
hypothesis
proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence
Solar
Obtained from solar energy
The study of the origin of the solar system and universe.
What is Astronomy
The final step in the Scientific method.
What is conclusion
agriculture
the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food
experiment
after research and hypothesis
Coal
obtained by surface mining or underground mining
How long ago were the first scientific observations about Earth made? A. a few years ago B. a few decades ago C. hundreds of years ago D. several thousand years ago
What is several thousand years ago
Name three types of models used in earth science.
What are Physical, Graphic, Conceptual, Computer, Mathematical
mining
extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from Earth
conclusion
summary of experiment, explained if your hypothesis was right or wrong
Water
obtained from wind turbines
The Earth scientist most likely to study volcanoes.
What is Geologist
The improvement and development of technology also improves one's own personal.....
What is Knowledge
drilling
action of making a hole in something by boring with a drill
Manipulated, Responding, and Controlled Variable
3 types of variables used in an experiment:
Man - changed by scientist (dependant)
Res - changed in experiment (independant)
Con - not changed during exp
Biomass
obtained from collecting dead organisms
A possible first step in scientific problem solving.
What is ask a question
This pipeline has carried more than 15 billion barrels of oil since it was built in 1977.
What is Alaskan pipeline