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What is Science?
What is science
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Science
6th Grade
09/30/2007

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What is science?
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Science is an organized way of studying things and finding the answers to questions.
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Life Science
Definition
Life science deals with living things, their parts and actions.
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Anatomy
Definition
Anatomy is the branch of life science that deals with parts that make up living things.
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Physiology
Definition
A branch of life science that studies how the parts of living things work.
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Botany
Definition
Botany is the study of plants (a branch of life science).
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Zoology
Definition
Zoology is the study of animals (a branch of life science).
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Microbiology
Definition
The study of microscopic living things (a branch of life science).
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Ecology
Definition
The study of living things and their surroundings (a branch of life science).
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Specialization
Definition
Studying or working in only one part of a subject.
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Specialist
Definition
A person who studies or works in one part of a subject.
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Earth Science
Definition
The study of the Earth, its rocks, oceans,volcanoes, earthquakes, atmosphere and space.
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Physical Science
Definition
The study of matter and energy.
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Chemistry
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The study of what substances are made of and how they change (a branch of physical science).
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Physics
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The study of heat and light (a branch of physical science).
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Astronomy
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A branch of Earth science that deals with space,stars,planets and moons.
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