List as many types of scientists that you can in 1 minute Warm Up 1 List as many types of scientists that you can in 1 minute Warm Up 2 Use a dictionary to determine the meaning of the following prefixes ID: 662451
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Earth Science Warm UpsSlide2
Warm Up 1
List as many types of scientists that you can in 1 minute.Slide3
Warm Up 1
List as many types of scientists that you can in 1 minute.Slide4
Warm Up 2
Use a dictionary to determine the meaning of the following prefixes:
geo-
paleo
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meteor-
ocean- astro-Slide5
Warm Up 2
Use a dictionary to determine the meaning of the following prefixes:
geo- earth
paleo
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meteor-
ocean- astro- stars, outer spaceSlide6
Warm Up
What kind of scientist might answer each of the following questions:
What life-forms dwell on the ocean floor, 9.5 km below the ocean surface?
Is Earth’s atmosphere becoming warmer? If so, how will humans be affected?
Are there deposits of oil, gas, gold, and silver still undiscovered in Earth’s crust? How can they be reached?
How many stars are there? Is there life on other planets?Slide7
Warm Up
What kind of scientist might answer each of the following questions:
What life-forms dwell on the ocean floor, 9.5 km below the ocean surface?
Biological Oceanographer
Is Earth’s atmosphere becoming warmer? If so, how will humans be affected?
Meteorologist
Are there deposits of oil, gas, gold, and silver still undiscovered in Earth’s crust? How can they be reached?
Geologist
How many stars are there? Is there life on other planets?
AstronomerSlide8
Warm Up
Match the following stages of a robbery investigation to the steps of the scientific method:
Gathering clues
Interrogating suspects
Realizing that a crime has taken place and wondering who did it
Solving the crime
Determining suspectsSlide9
Warm Up
Match the following stages of a robbery investigation to the steps of the scientific method:
Gathering clues –
making observations
Interrogating suspects
–testing the hypothesis
Realizing that a crime has taken place and wondering who did it -
Asking a question
Solving the crime -
drawing a conclusion
Determining suspects –
forming a hypothesisSlide10
Warm Up – Write the questions and answer in your own words
1. Why do scientists ask questions?
2. What can scientists do if their tests do not support their hypothesis?
3. Why do scientists draw conclusions about their results?Slide11
Warm Up – Write the questions and answer in your own words
1. Why do scientists ask questions?
To focus the purpose of an investigation
2. What can scientists do if their tests do not support their hypothesis?
They may repeat investigations to check for errors.
3. Why do scientists draw conclusions about their results?
To see if their results matched their hypothesis.