Earth Science Unit 1 Test Review

Which branch of earth science involves: the use of telescopes

Which branch of earth science involves:the research of the chemical properties of sea water

The variable that you, the scientist, control in the experiment is called the

Which branch of earth science involves: examining fossils

Earth’s four main systems are independent ofone another.

A scientific idea that is well tested andaccepted by the scientific community is called a(n)

Which branch of earth science involves: the study of storm patterns

Which branch of earth science involves: helps NASA prepare for a lunar mission

The variable that is measured during the experiment is called the

Which of these steps would be the first step in a scientificmethod?

Bar graphs are used  __________________.

About 97 percent of Earth’s water is salt water.

Which branch of earth science involves: The study of volcanos

Which branch of earth science involves: Searches for undiscovered comets and asteroids.

The blanket of gases that surround Earth

Scientific studies use system of units called SI,which is a modern version the metric system.

Astronomers study Earth, its neighbors,and other matter in the universe.

Which branch of earth science involves: the movement of planets and stars

Changes that take place within an ecosystem. 

Calculate the following conversion: 2000 milliliters = __________liters.

The rigid outer shell of Earth

Earth’s atmosphere contains about 78 percent carbon dioxide.

An _______________ that tries to explain how or why things happenin the manner observed is a(n)

Which of the following base unit is used to measure volume?

Which branch of earth science involves: searches for oil

All organisms on Earth and the environments in which they live 

Which branch of earth science involves:the study of melting polar ice caps

The water in Earth's oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and glaciers

What is the SI unit of mass?

Which of the following is NOT an activity usually performed by oceanographers?