Across
- 6. study of the Earth's oceans
- 9. The Earth scientist most likely to study storms is a(n)
- 11. how exact a measurement
- 12. are factors that change as a result of the independent variables.
- 13. scientists pose questions about how nature operates and attempt to answer those questions
- 14. study of Earth's atmosphere.
- 16. The study of the origin of the solar system and the universe in general is
- 17. A possible explanation for a scientific problem is called a(n)
Down
- 1. are factors that the scientist changes.
- 2. One possible first step in scientific problem solving is to
- 3. The study of solid Earth is called
- 4. process of using the five senses to collect information
- 5. A statement that consistently and correctly explains a natural phenomenon is
- 7. is predictable.
- 8. description or a representation of an object
- 10. how close a measurement
- 15. The Earth scientist most likely to study volcanoes is a(n)