Science Branch - The Physical Sciences Flashcards
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Physics
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The study of matter and energy and the interactions between them. Physicists study subjects like gravity, light, and time. Albert Einstein created the Theory of Relativity.
2
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Chemistry
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The science that deals with the
composition, properties, reactions, and the structure of
matter. The chemist Louis Pasteur
discovered pasteurization, which is the process of
heating liquids to kill
harmful germs.
3
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Astronomy
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It is the scientific study of stars, comets, planets, and galaxies that originate outside the Earth’s
atmosphere.
4
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Cosmology
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The study of the origin, overall structure, and the nature of the universe.
