Pure Science vs. Applied Science What is “Pure Science?” Example: Scientists study human vision to learn how the eye works. Pure Science is the gathering of new information or the discovery of a new relationship or fact.
Some Major Branches of Science: Pure Science vs. Applied Science Some Major Branches of Science: 1. Earth Science – Earth & space 2. Life Science – living organisms 3. Physical Science – matter & energy a. Physics b. Chemistry
Pure Science vs. Applied Science What is “Applied Science?” Example: Scientists invent motion pictures, eye glasses, and contact lenses. Applied Science is the practical use of scientific information.
Applied Science is often referred to as “_________________” Pure Science vs. Applied Science Applied Science is often referred to as “_________________” Technology
Pure Science vs. Applied Science Where does Pure Science leave off and Technology begin? Pure Science Technology
Pure Science vs. Applied Science Your job (to be done right now!) is to: List 5 examples of “Pure Science” 2. List 5 examples of “Applied Science (technology)”
Part II: Pure Science vs. Applied Science List corresponding partners to your selection. In other words, for your “Pure Science” examples, list an example of “Applied Science” that relates to it directly.