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Earth Science
Definition
Form of science containing; geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy.
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Geology
Definition
Section of earth science that focuses on the history of the earth and rocks.
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Oceanography
Definition
Form of earth science that focuses on the ocean and its plant and animal life.
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Meteorolgy
Definition
Form of earth science that focuses on the earths atmosphere and space.
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Observation
Definition
Viewing something, the act of observing.
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Hypothesis
Definition
An assumption either based on fact or made for the sake of an argument.
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Independent Variable
Definition
A variable that is independent from the rest of the variables.
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Dependent Variable
Definition
A variable whose value is based on one or more of the other variables.
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Peer Review
Definition
A process where a group of people evaluate data.
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Theory
Definition
Abstract thought.
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Astronomy
Definition
A section of earth science that focuses on the atmosphere of earth and space.
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