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EARTH SCIENCE
THE FOUR BRANCHES OF EARTH SCIENCE
• Geology – the scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth and the processes that shape the Earth
• Oceanography – the scientific study of the ocean, including the properties and movements of ocean water, the characteristics of the ocean floor, and the organisms that live in the ocean
• Meteorology – the scientific study of Earth’s atmosphere, especially in relation to weather and climate
• Astronomy – the scientific study of the universe
HOW ARE EXPLORING SPACE AND THE OCEAN SIMILAR?
WHAT JOBS ARE AVAILABLE IN EACH OF THE FOUR BRANCHES OF EARTH SCIENCE?WHAT TOOLS WOULD YOU NEED FOR THESE JOBS?
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