Introduction to Earth Science

Name _____ Earth Science Notes Introduction to Earth Science What is Earth Science ? What sciences are included in Earth sciences ? How is Science performed or carried out? In other words, what do all scientists do? A. Observation . Make three observations about this classroom: 1. 2. 3. Observations: Inferences: B. Inference . Make three inferences based on your earlier observations of this classroom: 1. 2. 3. Write a paragraph about some observations and inferences that an Earth scientist would make. Be prepared to read it aloud. Observation or Inference: ___ 1. It looks like it's going to rain. ___ 4. The faucet is shiny. ___ 2. The desk is dirty ___ 5. The plant is dying. ___ 3. The rock has a mass of 15 grams. ___ 6. Kingston will beat Newburgh. Name _____ Earth Science C. Scientific Notation Scientific Notation (aka Exponential Notation) is a way for scientist to write very large and very small numbers easily and accurately.

Earth is 4,600,000,000 years old) and the same is true for very small numbers (The wavelength of a gamma ray is .00001 cm). It would be very easy for a zero to be mistakenly

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