1. Textbook/Cornell Notes Practice
Nature of Science
Textbook/Cornell Notes Practice

2. What is science?
What are the branches of science?
Science is a way of learning more about the natural world
Life science – study of living systems and the ways in which they interact
Earth science – the study of earth systems and the systems in space
Physical science – the study of matter and energy

3. 3. What is the different between scientific theory and law. 4
3. What is the different between scientific theory and law? 4. What is technology and how does it aid scientific exploration?
Theory is an attempt to explain a pattern repeatedly in the natural world. (Explains WHY something happens)
Law is a rule that describes a pattern in nature. (Regularity)
Technology is the practical use of science, or applied science
Science answers scientific questions, and technology applies those answers to make products that help people