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Welcome to Earth Science!!

Welcome to Earth Science!!. What is Earth Science?. Earth Science is the study of the non-living parts of our world. Branches of Earth Science. Geology Oceanography Meteorology Astronomy. Geology. Geology is the study of the earth Geo=earth, -ology=study of History Origin (beginning)

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Welcome to Earth Science!!

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  1. Welcome to Earth Science!!

  2. What is Earth Science? • Earth Science is the study of the non-living parts of our world

  3. Branches of Earth Science • Geology • Oceanography • Meteorology • Astronomy

  4. Geology • Geology is the study of the earth • Geo=earth, -ology=study of • History • Origin (beginning) • Structure • What would the study of life be called? • Biology (bio=life, ology=study of)

  5. Oceanography • Oceanography is the study of __________ • Why would we study the oceans? • Travel, trade, storms, ocean life

  6. Meteorology • Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere (mostly weather and climate) • Meteor=______, ology=study of • What is the difference between weather and climate?

  7. Astronomy • Astronomy is the study of the universe • What major event happened recently in the news?

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