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urbanization

the process of making an area for one urban

100

observation

take lots of them, and use them for a hypothesis

100

Oil

obtained by drilling wells into underground reserves

100

The Earth scientist most likely to study storms.

What is Meteorologist


100

Organized and logical approaches to scientific research.


What is the Scientific Method

200

deforestation

permanent removal of trees to make room for something besides a forest

200

hypothesis

proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence

200

Solar

Obtained from solar energy

200

The study of the origin of the solar system and universe.


What is Astronomy


200

The final step in the Scientific method.


What is conclusion


300

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

300

experiment

after research and hypothesis

300

Coal

obtained by surface mining or underground mining

300

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


300

Name three types of models used in earth science.


What are Physical, Graphic, Conceptual, Computer, Mathematical


400

mining

extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from Earth

400

conclusion

summary of experiment, explained if your hypothesis was right or wrong

400

Water

obtained from wind turbines

400

The Earth scientist most likely to study volcanoes.


What is Geologist


400

The improvement and development of technology also improves one's own personal.....


What is Knowledge


500

drilling

action of making a hole in something by boring with a drill

500

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

500

Biomass

obtained from collecting dead organisms

500

A possible first step in scientific problem solving.


What is ask a question


500

This pipeline has carried more than 15 billion barrels of oil since it was built in 1977.

What is Alaskan pipeline