P1 What is Earth Science Prologue Keys to
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P-1 What is Earth Science? Prologue
Keys to Success Always be prepared. n Always bring you n – Notebook – Pen / pencils – Earth Science Reference Tables Intro to Earth Science 2: 37 AM
Earth Science n Earth Science is an applied science. – It looks at systems – It uses chemistry and physics to solve questions about Earth’s system. – Earth is unique because it is the only planet known to have life. • The conditions on Earth that promote life exist because of the life on the planet. Intro to Earth Science 2: 37 AM
There are 3 Areas of Earth Science n Geology: – Studies the lithosphere n Meteorology: – Studies the Atmosphere and hydrosphere n Astronomy: – Studies space Intro to Earth Science 2: 37 AM
Geology includes the outer surface as well as the layers of the planet inside. n Lithosphere is the rocky outer shell of the planet. n Intro to Earth Science 2: 37 AM
Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere and hydrosphere. n Meteorologists predict weather based on scientific patterns. n Intro to Earth Science 2: 37 AM
Atmosphere n Atmosphere is the envelope of gasses that surround our planet. Intro to Earth Science 2: 37 AM
Hydrosphere n Hydrosphere is the water on our planet. – – Oceans Rivers Lakes Glaciers Intro to Earth Science 2: 37 AM
Astronomy is the study of the motions of the objects in space. n At left is a picture of Earthrise, as seen from Apollo 8 astronauts. n Intro to Earth Science 2: 37 AM
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