Types of Scientists

A scientist who studies the planets and stars and other objects in the sky

• mycologist

• ornithologist

• astronomer

• icthyologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A scientist who studies weather

• meteorologist

• biologist

• geologist

• astronomer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A person who studies living things

• biologist

• paleontologist

• mammalogist

• botanist

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

A person who studies elements, atoms and molecules

• entomologist

• meteorologist

• paleontologist

• chemist

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

A person who studies rocks and minerals

• parasitologist

• ornithologist

• geologist

• paleontologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A person who studies animals

• entomologist

• mammalogist

• mycologist

• zoologist

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A person who studies plants

• botanist

• astronomer

• zoologist

• chemist

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

A person who studies reptiles and amphibians

• paleontologist

• ornithologist

• biologist

• herpetologist

A person who studies mammals

• geneticist

• botanist

• mammalogist

• biologist

A person who studies fungi

• pathologist

• botanist

• zoologist

• mycologist