Thinking like Scientists and Engineers

The investigation and exploration of nature and the world around us is called

• Engineering

• Sci Fi

• Science

• Philosophy

Which of the following is NOT one of the branches of science

• Earth

• Physical

• Environmental

• Life

In the student paced nearpod video which celebrity was interviewed?

• Donald Trump

• Barak Obama

• Elon Musk

• Bill Gates

Scientists that solve problems and build inventions to make society better are called?

• Scientists

• Entrepreneurs

• Engineers

• Phlebotomists

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True or False: Scientists and engineers use most of the same steps in their work

• True

• False

• Never

• Why would they?

Sally created an invention that makes opening jars easier for persons with arthritis. Sally is mostly functioning as a(n)?

• Scientist

• Engineer

• Researcher

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The study of the earth and the oceans would most likely fall under what category of science

• Physical

• Life

• Earth

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Physics and chemistry fall under what branch of science?

• Space Science

• Physical

• Earth

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The study of animals and plants would fall under what category of science?

• Planet Science

• Physical

• Earth

• Life

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How many main categories of science are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 5