Earth Science Vocab

2. the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy.
6. a fundamental property of all matter
7. a remark, statement, or comment based on something one has seen, heard, or noticed.
9. a branch of science that deals with living organisms and their vital processes.
12. a small but exact copy of a thing.
15. the branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical

1. a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
3. the angle of incline or decline
4. the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.
5. the degree of compactness of a substance.
8. the amount of space that a substance or object occupies, or that is enclosed within a container, especially when great.
10. the quality or state of being correct or precise
11. an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature
13. the measurement or extent of something from end to end
14. the science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it.