Science Careers

Someone who studies fossils.

• paleontologist

• biologist

• seismologist

• physicist

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Someone who studies earthquakes.

• paleontologist

• biologist

• seismologist

• physicist

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

Someone who studies living things (like cells).

• chemist

• biologist

• geologist

• physicist

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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Someone who studies matter and energy.

• chemist

• biologist

• doctor

• physicist

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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Match the following careers

• Veterinary Assistant

• Studies animals in the wild and in captivity

• Animal Behaviorist

• Entry level position exercises, bathes, feeds animals, assists with clerical skills

• Veterinary Technician

• Assists in performing exams, collects labs, certified or licenses position

• Zoologist

• Studies animal interaction, trains variety of animals, consults with handlers/owners

• Veterinary

• Diagnoses, treats, and prevents animal diseases

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What is the role of a scientist?

• To guess outcomes

• To conduct experiments and analyse data

• To memorise facts

• To follow instructions without questioning

Answer explanation

The role of a scientist is to conduct experiments and analyze data to understand phenomena, rather than just guessing outcomes, memorizing facts, or following instructions without questioning.

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What type of job would a person who studied biotechnology in college be likely to have?

• A job making medicines

• A job studying stars.

• A job studying the physical features on Earth.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Explain careers in biology.

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Someone who studies rocks and minerals.

• chemist

• volcanologist

• geologist

• physicist

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Someone who studies chemicals and chemical reactions.

• chemist

• doctor

• geologist

• physicist

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5