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8SCIENCE/CH#1KINDSOFSCIENCEQUIZ
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______ is a branch of physical science that studies earthquake waves and rock composition.
meteorology
astronomy
geology
biology
2
A/an _________ uses physical science to explain the nitrogen cycle and the transfer of energy between organisms.
ecologist
meteorologist
geologist
astronomer
3
The study of interactions of various types of matter is called chemistry.
True
False
4
Physical science is often divided into physics and...
biology
astronomy
chemistry
geology
5
The study of matter and energy is called physical science.
False
True
6
Learning how gravity causes the motion of a roller coaster ride is the study of physics, a branch of physical science.
False
True
7
______ use physical science to explain how plants use carbon dioxide and water to make food.
Geologists
Botanists
Astronomers
Meteorologists
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Physical science is the study of...
matter and motion
energy and motion
matter and energy
matter and composition
9
Physical science includes the study of matter and energy.
True
False
10
Physical science is used to study the movement of air, weather patterns, and the atmosphere in the field of...
meteorology
oceanography
biology
geology
11
Learning why yeast makes bread dough rise is an example of chemistry, branch of physical science.
False
True
12
The science concerning the study of energy and how it affects matter is called physics.
True
False
13
Technology...
is sometimes called applied science
can refer to objects used to accomplish tasks
ALL of the above
applies scientific understanding to solving problems
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The field of _____ uses physical science to explain how the heart pumps blood and how the eyes/ears work.
botany
ecology
biology
geology
15
The field of ______ uses physical science to explain waves, currents, and the chemistry of ocean water.
geology
meteorology
oceanography
astronomy
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The field of _____ uses physical science to explain the composition of planets, starlight, and the motion of galaxies.
oceanography
ecology
astronomy
geology
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Which of the following situations is LEAST likely to involve elements of physical science?
earthquake waves traveling through the Earth's layers
social interactions between animals
pollutants changing form when released into the atmosphere
plants using the sun's energy to make food