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Earth Science - Chapter 1
Earth Science - Chapter 1
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Intro Material and Scientific method
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Which branch of Earth Science would a weatherman fit into?
Meteorology
Environmental Science
Climatology
Astronomy
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What is the last step in the Scientific Method?
Communicate the Results
Draw Conclusions
Find Evidence
Ask a Question
3
What is the term used for an instrument used during an experiment?
Kaleidoscope
Biographic
Scientific tool
Sci-Finder
4
What is defined as "the study of the Earth and all its components?"
Chemistry
Environmental Sciencw
Biology
Earth Science
5
What is the natural phenomena that best relates to Climatology?
Air Pollution
High tide and low tide
Hurricane patterns
Star Contsellations
6
Which component of the Earth would include dirt.
Interior
Land
Atmosphere
Water
7
True or False. All branches of Earth Science are connected.
True
False
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Which is not a component of Earth Science?
Atmosphere
Space
Water
Land
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What is the factor that will change as a result of the experiment?
Scientific tool
Control
Independent variable
Dependent variable
10
What would a paleotologist be interested in?
Earthquakes
Weather Patterns
Fossils
Earth's Atmosphere
11
Who is the President of Kellenberg?
Mr. Conrade
Fr. Tom
Bro. Kenneth
Fr. Phillip
12
True or False. A scientific hypothesis must be testable?
True
False
13
Which teacher played football with Mr. Codling?
Mr. Walsh
Mr. Healy
Mr. Meisse
Mr. Fechtmann
14
If I were a hydrologist, what might I be most interested in?
The life on Earth
Earth's bodies of water
The chemicals found in artificial food
The presence of gravity
15
Which is
not
one of the four components of the Earth?
Water
Land
Interior
Astronomy
16
_______________ is an example of a physical model.
Formula for area of a square
Batman action figure
Feet to inches conversion scale
Animation of cell movement
17
True or False. A meterologist studies planets and the presence of asteroids around them.
False
True
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True or False. The Earth's Law of Gravity has some disproving evidence.
True
False
19
What would a planetary geologist most likely study?
The variety of minerals in the ocean.
The rock structure on Mars
The effect of Greenhouse gases
The tornado patterns in the Midwest
20
How many siblings does Mr. Codling have?
2 sisters
3 brothers
None
1 brother and 1 sister
21
Which of the following is NOT one of the main branches of Earth Science?
Geology
Climatology
Chemistry
Meteorology
22
What is the most important scientific tool for a biologist?
Telescope
Graduated Cylinder
Pipet
Microscope
23
What does a scientific investigation tend to end with?
A conclusion
An observation
A question
A happy ending
24
If I am testing the presence of rain's effect on worms, what is the independent variable?
The day of the week
The number of worms
The presence of rain
The worms
25
True or False. The Scientific Theory of Evolution is 100% FACT.
True
False
26
Which of a following is not a characteristic of a hypothesis?
It must be logical
It's based on scientific knowledge
It's a possible answer
It must involve mathematics
27
Which of the following the components of Earth Science best relates Astronomy?
Interior
Water
Atmosphere
Land
28
What is the term used for a factor that is manipulated during an experiment?
Scientific tool
Dependent variable
Control
Indendent variable
29
What is branch of Earth Science would a marine biologist fall under?
Environmental Science
Biology
Geology
Oceanography
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What is the first step of the Scientific Method?
Communicate a Results
Form a Hypothesis
Ask a Question
Test a Hypothesis
