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8 Cards in this Set
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Earth Science
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Study of the earth and of the universe around it.
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Geology
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study of the origin, history, and structure of the solid earth, and processes that change.
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Oceanology
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study of earths oceans
-sea waves -ocean tides -ocean currents -the sea floor |
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Meteorology
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study of the atmosphere
-the composition of the atmosphere -the layers of the atmosphere |
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Astronomy
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study of the universe beyond earth
-sun moon planets, comets, and ateroids |
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Ecology
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study of the relationship between living things and their environment
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Ecosystem
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a community of living organisms and the environment in which they live
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Biosphere
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all life on earth and the environments in which that life lives
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