Careers in Science - Which -ology?

Which scientist studies outer space, solar system, and the objects in it?

• biologist

• astonomer

• chemist

• geologist

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which study investigates all forms of life?

• astrology

• meteorology

• biology

• psychology

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which scientist studies earthquakes?

• paleontologist

• biologist

• seismologist

• chemist

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which type of scientist studies motion, forces, and energy to explain the way things work?

• chemist

• biologist

• physicist

• geologist

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which type of scientist studies the Earth and the processes that change it?

• biologist

• geologist

• chemist

• botanist

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which term describes the study of dinosaurs and fossils?

• paleontology

• biology

• psychology

• sociology

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What type of scientist studies elements, atoms, and molecules (and how they react)?

• botanist

• biologist

• chemist

• zoologist

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What is the name for a scientist that studies the environment?

• volcanologist

• environmentalist

• biologist

• geologist

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What type of scientist studies the ocean?

• biologist

• chemist

• geologist

• oceanographer

What type of scientist studies water and the water cycle?

• biologist

• hydrologist

• astronomer

• zoologist

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4