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earth science regents review

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what are the 5 branches of Earth science? Oceanography, Geology, Ecology, Meteorology, and astronomy
Oceanography the study of earths oceans
Ecology the study of relationships between living and non-living things
meteorology the study of weather and climate
Astronomy the study of the earths position in space
geology the study of earths origin
What are the non-earth science areas Chemistry, Biology, and Physics
What are the steps in the scientific method Problem, research, hypothesis, materials, procedure, observations, conclusions
How can I remember the steps of the scientific method pink rabbits hop more pretty on Christmas
variable the factor being tested
control experiment ran without a variable to prove results are only from the variable
the independent variable is graphed on the X axis
the dependent variable is graphed on the Y axis
cyclic pattern a pattern that repeats and is predictable
Direct relationship /
indirect relationship \
constant relationship ______
steeper lines indicate a _______ rate of change greater
name the mane greenhouse gasses (5) CO2, H2O, methane, chlorofluorocarbons, and ozone
carbon cycle biogeochemical cycle, how carbon moves through earths system
how dose carbon enter the atmosphere? as carbon dioxide from humans, dyeing animals, or fire.
how is carbon released from the atmosphere plants or photoplankton use carbon dioxide and store the carbon in their tissue. Or ocean waves dissolve co2 in seawater, and animals use it to make shells
what happens when photoplankton die? they sink with their carbon to the ocean floor creating a carbon sink
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