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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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1
Which branch of Earth Science would a weatherman fit into?
Astronomy
Climatology
Environmental Science
Meteorology
2
Which is
not
one of the four components of the Earth?
Astronomy
Water
Land
Interior
3
What is the term used for a factor that is manipulated during an experiment?
Indendent variable
Scientific tool
Control
Dependent variable
4
If I were a hydrologist, what might I be most interested in?
The chemicals found in artificial food
Earth's bodies of water
The life on Earth
The presence of gravity
5
Which of the following the components of Earth Science best relates Astronomy?
Water
Interior
Atmosphere
Land
6
What would a paleotologist be interested in?
Fossils
Earth's Atmosphere
Weather Patterns
Earthquakes
7
What is the term used for an instrument used during an experiment?
Sci-Finder
Kaleidoscope
Scientific tool
Biographic
8
What is the last step in the Scientific Method?
Find Evidence
Ask a Question
Communicate the Results
Draw Conclusions
9
Which of a following is not a characteristic of a hypothesis?
It's a possible answer
It must be logical
It's based on scientific knowledge
It must involve mathematics
10
What is the most important scientific tool for a biologist?
Microscope
Graduated Cylinder
Pipet
Telescope
11
How many siblings does Mr. Codling have?
None
1 brother and 1 sister
2 sisters
3 brothers
12
True or False. The Scientific Theory of Evolution is 100% FACT.
False
True
13
True or False. A scientific hypothesis must be testable?
True
False
14
What is the natural phenomena that best relates to Climatology?
Star Contsellations
Hurricane patterns
High tide and low tide
Air Pollution
15
_______________ is an example of a physical model.
Feet to inches conversion scale
Animation of cell movement
Batman action figure
Formula for area of a square
16
Which component of the Earth would include dirt.
Atmosphere
Land
Interior
Water
17
True or False. The Earth's Law of Gravity has some disproving evidence.
True
False
18
Who is the President of Kellenberg?
Mr. Conrade
Fr. Tom
Fr. Phillip
Bro. Kenneth
19
Which of the following is NOT one of the main branches of Earth Science?
Chemistry
Climatology
Meteorology
Geology
20
What is branch of Earth Science would a marine biologist fall under?
Oceanography
Environmental Science
Biology
Geology
21
True or False. All branches of Earth Science are connected.
True
False
22
Which is not a component of Earth Science?
Water
Space
Land
Atmosphere
23
True or False. A meterologist studies planets and the presence of asteroids around them.
False
True
24
If I am testing the presence of rain's effect on worms, what is the independent variable?
The worms
The presence of rain
The day of the week
The number of worms
25
What is the first step of the Scientific Method?
Form a Hypothesis
Ask a Question
Communicate a Results
Test a Hypothesis
26
Which teacher played football with Mr. Codling?
Mr. Healy
Mr. Meisse
Mr. Walsh
Mr. Fechtmann
27
What would a planetary geologist most likely study?
The rock structure on Mars
The effect of Greenhouse gases
The tornado patterns in the Midwest
The variety of minerals in the ocean.
28
What does a scientific investigation tend to end with?
A happy ending
A conclusion
A question
An observation
29
What is the factor that will change as a result of the experiment?
Control
Scientific tool
Dependent variable
Independent variable
30
What is defined as "the study of the Earth and all its components?"
Biology
Environmental Sciencw
Earth Science
Chemistry
