What is a scientist?

What is a paleontologist?

• Someone who studies ancient life

• Someone who studies tigers

• Someone who wants a dinosaur as a pet

• Someone who studies animals

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Which type of scientist studies weather?

• geologist
• paleontologist
• meteorologist
• astronaut

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Which type of scientist studies rocks?

• geologist
• paleontologist
• meteorologist
• astronaut

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Which type of scientist studies the human body, organs, and cells?

• geologist

• biologist

• meteorologist

• astronomer

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Which type of scientist predicts the weather?

• paleontologist

• meteorologist

• geologist

• astronomer

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My middle school science teacher loves to study ferns and flowers. She even had an enormous greenhouse with hundreds of plants and flowers that she took care of year around. What type of scientist could she be?

• Zoologist

• Botanist

• Astronomer

• Zoologist

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Lions and Tigers and Bears! Oh My! These animals are studied by a specific scientist.

• Botanist

• Virologist

• Lepidopterist

• Zoologist

Kelly works in a lab at U of MN. In her lab they study matter and how its changes. What branch of science is she studying?

• Chemistry

• Biology

• Geophysics

• Astronomy

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What is the study of living things?

• Botony

• Geologist

• Chemistry

• Biology

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I study the how fast cars go on different types of surfaces. What kind of scientist am I?

• Chemist

• Geologist

• Physicist

• Archaeologist

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