1085 - Earth and Its Neighbors Flashcards
What is the study of God’s awesome creation?
Science
What is the study of Earth’s unique features?
Earth science
What is a person who studies a specialized branch of science with great thoroughness called?
A specialist
What is the study of Earth’s atmosphere and weather?
Meteorology
What is a specialist in meteorology?
A meteorologist
What is the study of Earth’s oceans?
Oceanography
What is a specialist in oceanography?
An oceanographer
What is the study of all matter outside Earth’s atmosphere?
Astronomy
What is a specialist in astronomy?
An astronomer
What is the study of Earth’s layers and rocks?
Geology
What is a specialist in geology?
A geologist
What are two specialized branches of geology?
Mineralogy and seismology
What is the study of minerals?
Mineralogy
What is a specialist in mineralogy?
Mineralogist
What is the study of earthquakes?
Seismology