branches of science beth roland eighth grade science jacobs fork middle school
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Branches of Science
Beth Roland Eighth Grade Science
Jacobs Fork Middle School
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Branches of Science
Life Earth Physical
Life Science
• Branch of Science that investigates living and once living organisms
• Studies how species and individuals come into existence, and the interactions they have with each other and with their environment
• Biology, Botany, Zoology
Earth Science
• Branch of science that studies the Earth, the heavens, and celestial bodies
• Investigates the structure, origin and phenomena of celestial bodies
• Geology, Meteorology, Oceanography
Physical Science
• Branch that analyzes the nature and properties of energy and nonliving matter
• Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy
Where does Technology Fit in?
• The use of tools and machines to do tasks efficiently.
• Scientists use technology (computers, machines to measure data, etc.) as tools to increase our knowledge of our world.
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