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Determine the symbol for the following SI base unit:
Second
What is s
Identify the system of the earth that is above earth's surface and is made of different gases
What is the atmosphere
Explain what it means if you see a lab safety symbol with a mouse on it
What is animal safety
Scientists follow a scientific ________, which is a series of steps used in an investigation.
What is procedure/method
Determine the symbol for the following SI base units: Kelvin
What is K
List at least four different branches of Earth Science.
What is Meteorology, Geology, Oceanography, Astronomy, Environmental Science
Explain what it means if you see a lab safety symbol of a trash can.
What is disposal
A ___________ ___________, is a piece of hard, unglazed porcelain that helps geologists identify minerals.
What is a streak plate
Explain what a constructive force is
What is a building up of earth's surface
Determine the base unit for length
What is meter
Explain what a destructive force is
What is the weathering away of earth's surface
Identify the system of earth that deals with all the water on the planet
What is hydrosphere
The study of forces that have shaped Earth is ______________.
What is geology
Determine the base unit for mass
What is gram
Scientific _____________ is a process that uses a set of skills to answer questions or to test ideas about the natural world.
what is inquiry
A safety symbol that has a pair of scissors is called
what is sharp objects
The system that includes earth's crust and core
what is lithosphere
Determine the base unit of temperature
What is Kelvin
Which branch of earth science includes the study of stars?
What is astronomy
A(n) ______________ force slowly wears away mountains and other features of earth's surface.
What is destructive force
A possible explanation for a set of observations or answer to a scientific question is called a ___________.
What is hypothesis?
A common tool used by earth scientists that shows magnetic north is a _____________.
What is a compass
The branch of earth science that studies the conditions in the atmosphere is _____________.
What is meteorology
A device that rotates to show the direction of the wind.
What is wind vane
A device that enables people to view far away objects more clearly
What is binoculars