1. Introduction to Science

2. What is Science? Science is a way of learning about the natural world through observation and investigation.

3. Branches of Science biology chemistry physics physiology ecology thermodynamics genetics astronomy geology meteorology

4. Biology The science of life and of living organisms. includes their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution

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6. Chemistry The science of the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter. especially of atomic and molecular systems

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8. Physics The science of matter and energy and of the interactions between the two

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10. Physiology The study of the functions and parts of living organisms

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12. Ecology The study of the relationships between organisms and their environments recycling ecosystems

13. Jobs in Ecology Environmental Protection Agency climate research ecosystem research environmental scientist

14. Thermodynamics Study of the relationships and conversions between heat and other forms of energy

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16. Genetics Study of the heredity and the passing on of traits

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18. Astronomy Scientific study of matter in outer space especially the positions, dimensions, distribution, motion, composition, energy, and evolution of celestial bodies and phenomena

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20. Geology The study of earth and its origin, history, and structure.

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22. Meteorology The study of the atmosphere and weather

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