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the study of the Earth's surface (rocks) and interior.
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Geology
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the study of the universe that the Earth is a part of.
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Astronomy
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the study of weather and the Earth's atmosphere
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Meteorology
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the study of the earth's oceans
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Oceanography
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a means of expressing an observation with greater accuracy or precision
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measurement
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the perception of some aspect of the environment by one or more human senses--sight, hearing, touch, taste, or smell
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observation
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an interpretation of an observation. It is a mental process that proposes causes, conclusions, or explanations for what has been observed
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inference
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the grouping together of similar observations and inferences to make the study of objects and events in the environment more meaningful or easier to understand
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classification
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The concentration of matter in an object
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density
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calculations that are used to determine how close to the true values, or how accurate experimental values really are
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Percent Error (deviation)
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