Year 7 Branches of Science

Biology

1

What is the study of biology?

LIVING THINGS

1

Give an example of biology

- Photosynthesis of plants

- Genetics

Physics

1

What is the study of physics?

It explains HOW THINGS WORK

1

Give an example of physics

- Force (friction)

- Gravity

Chemistry

1

What is the study of chemistry?

Study of the MATERIAL WORLD

1

Give an example of chemistry

- Digestion

- Metals rusting

Geology | Ecology

1

What is the study of geology?

THE EARTH

1

Give examples of geology

- Earth's structure

- Earth's features

1

What is the study ecology?

How living things interact with one another!

1

Give an example of ecology

- The forest that contains trees/plants, animals

- The river that contains trees/plants, insects, fish

Astronomy

1

What is the study of astronomy?

SPACE

1

Give an example of astronomy

- The stars

- The moon

- The blackhole