| Scientific law | Describes the behavior of natural phenomena |
| What are the branches of science? | Geosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere and Earth Science |
| What is the type of scientist for GEOSPHERE ? | Geologist |
| What is the type of scientist for ASTRONOMY ? | Astronomers |
| What is the type of scientist for HYDROSPHERE ? | Oceanography |
| What is the type of scientist for BIOSPHERE ? | Meteorology |
| The type of scientist that study’s how organisms impact the environment ? | Environmental science |
| What are the topics studied by geologists ? | Remains of organisms that once lived and Earths composition and the process that changes it |
| What are the topics studied by astronomers ? | Physics of the universe and planets of the solar system and the process that forms them |
| What are the topics studied by oceanography ? | Physical characteristics of oceans and Geologic features of the ocean floor |
| What are the topics studied by meteorologist ? | Patterns of weather over a long period of time and chemistry of earth’s atmosphere |
| What are the topics studied by Environmental Scientists ? | How organisms impact the environment both positively and negatively |
| What are the sub specialties of geosphere ? | Paleontology and geochemistry |
| What are the sub specialists of atmosphere ? | Astrophysics and planetary science |
| What are the sub specialties of hydrosphere ? | Physical oceanography and marine geology |
| What are the sub specialties of biosphere ? | Climate and atmospheric chemistry |
| What are the sub specialist of environmental science ? | Environmental soil science and environmental chemistry |
| Geosphere - something humans use - one way humans have changed the system | -Farming, roads, mines
-Piles of waste |
| Atmosphere- something humans use - one way humans have changed the system | -oxygen and water vapor
- realizing harmful chemicals into the air |
| Hydrosphere- something humans use - one way humans have changed the system | - Lakes and rivers
- trashing our water |
| Biosphere- something humans use - one way humans have changed the system | -farmed vegetables, fruit, fish
- over population |
| Order of scientific method ? | Problem
Research
Hypothesis
Experiment
Analyze
Conclusion |
| Constant | Something that does not change |
| Control | Standard for compression in an experiment |
| Line graph | Compares independent and dependent variable |
| Bar graph | Shorts change over time |
| Circle or Pie graph | Shows how parts compare to a whole |
| Scientific theory | Explanation based on many observations |
| Scientific law | Describes the behavior of natural phenomena |
