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1 What is a Scientist?
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2 What Does A Scientist Look Like? Like This?
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3 What Does A Scientist Look Like? How about them?
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4 Types of Scientist Astronomer: studies planets, solar system, space
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5 Types of Scientists Botanist: studies plants
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6 Types of Scientists Chemist: studies chemicals
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7 Types of Scientists Ecologist: studies the way animals and plants interact
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8 Types of Scientists Endocrinologist: studies hormones, and the endocrine system, insulin, testosterone, estrogen.
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9 Types of Scientists Gemologist: studies gems like rubies and diamonds
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10 Types of Scientists Herpetologist: studies reptiles and amphibians
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11 Types of Scientists Ichthyologist: studies fish
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12 Types of Scientists Kinesiologist: studies muscles
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13 Types of Scientists Mammalogist: studies mammals
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14 Types of Scientists Neurologist: studies nerves
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15 Types of Scientists Paleontologist: studies fossils, geologic history
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16 Types of Scientists Zoologist: studies many aspect of animals (not zoos)
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17 Types of Scientists Archaeologist: the study of past human societies
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18 Types of Scientists Geographer: studies the Earth's surface Geologist: specializes in the history of Earth.
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19 Types of Scientists Physicist: studies matter, energy, and how they are related
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20 Types of Scientists Marine Biologist: studies ocean plants and animals
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21 Types of Scientists Computer scientist: the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation
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22 Scientists Ellen Ochoa – Astronaut Wanted to be president as young girl Changed majors five times in college Eventually earned a degree in physics Became interested in becoming an astronaut in graduate school Went on to become the first Hispanic woman to go into space
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23 Scientists Donald Bliss – Medical Illustrator Loved art as a child but planned on becoming a doctor Majored in biology in college Noticed a poster outside a professor’s door listing careers with a biology degree One was medical illustration! Don now combines his passion for art and biology as a medical illustrator
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24 Scientists Andrew Revkin – Environmental Reporter Studied biology in college and wanted to be a scientist Went overseas for two years and joined a sailboat crew in New Zealand Saw so many environmental changes taking place that he wanted to share what was happening with the rest of the world
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25 Scientists Marie Curie: Studied radioactivity and a physicist
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26 Scientists George Washington Carver: chemist and inventor
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27 Scientists Rachel Carson: Marine Biologist
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28 Scientists Har Gobind Khorana: biochemist
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29 Scientists Luis Alvarez: physicist
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30 Scientists Jane Goodall: Anthropologist
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31 What type of scientist will you be….?
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