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4th Science Process1
Science Process Fk1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| biologist | a scientist who studies humans, plants, animals, and the environments in which they live |
| ecologist | a scientist who studies the environment and the actions that affect it |
| geologist | a scientist who studies Earth and the processes that shape Earth |
| agronomist | a scientist who studies soil and crops |
| physicist | a scientist who studies matter, energy, and how they are related |
| chemist | a scientist who studies how chemicals react |
| engineer | a person who uses scientific facts to solve problems and designs and builds most of the products people use, such as bridges, cars, buildings and computers |
| observation | something you notice when you see, hear, touch, taste, or smell things |
| inference | a guess based on an observation |
| opinion | something that someone feels or believes, it cannot be proven true |
| fact | a statement you can prove is true |
| scientific facts | true statements about how the world works that can be supported with experiments or tests |
| support | observations that prove a fact is true |
| analyze | to study something very closely |
| classify | to group according to a set of rules |
| predict | to say ahead of time, on the basis of special knowledge |
| measure | to find the size, amount, capacity, or degree of something |
| technology | how people modify the natural world to suit their own purposes |
| design | interactive decision-making process that produces plans by which resources are converted into products or systems that meet human needs and wants or solve problems |