9/21/22 Quiz Flashcards

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1
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What is the study of the natural world?

A

Science

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what are the pages of the quiz?

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6-12

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3
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Which branch of Earth science deals with oceans?

A

Oceanography

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4
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Which branch of Earth science deals with resources?

A

Environmental Science

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What does predicting mean?

A

an estimate or guess of what will happen in the future

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What are the 3 skills scientists use in an observation?

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observing, predicting and inferring

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7
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T/F: A variable can change.

A

True

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8
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A ___ is a guess.

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prediction

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9
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What type of experiment is under strict conditions?

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controlled

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10
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Name the 5 branches of Earth Science.

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Oceanography, Meteorology, Environmental Science, Geology, and Astronomy

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