What is the relationship between these images?

Applied Vs. Pure Science What is Science? Applied Vs. Pure Science

Pure Science Scientific research done to find an answer to questions. Scientists study tree rings to understand the climatic record Physicist study the dynamics of orbiting objects Biologist discover that a certain chemical causes cancer

Applied Science Taking and applying scientific research data to particular problems. Cigarette packages display health warnings. Construction techniques are improved to ensure earthquake safety. Engineers design an orbiting telecommunications satellite.

Science: Pure or Applied Geology Pure Pharmacology Applied Dentistry Anatomy Pure Veterinary medicine Applied Astronomy

Name that Scientist Pictured in the next slides are scientific figures. Would you say they were concerned with pure or applied science?

Luther Burbank: botanist and creator of many hybrid fruits/veggies

Eli Whitney: inventor of the cotton gin

Galileo Galilei: whose observations provided proof that the sun is at the center of the solar system

Branches of Biology Can you name several branches of biology? anatomy; biochemistry; entomology; botany; ecology; zoology; virology; pharmacology; the list goes on and on…

How do scientist study science? Scientific Method What do you know about the scientific method?