Introduction to Science for Kids

What is science?

• The study of magical creatures

• The study of the world around us using observation and experiments

• The study of fictional stories

• The study of ancient languages

Which branch of science studies the atmosphere?

• Oceanography

• Paleontology

• Meteorology

• Zoology

What do geologists study?

• Stars and planets

• Physical features and history of Earth

• Living animals

• Chemical reactions

Who studies the ocean and its life?

• Biologists

• Oceanographers

• Astronomers

• Botanists

What is the study of plants called?

• Zoology

• Chemistry

• Botany

• Genetics

Which branch of science focuses on animal life?

• Genetics

• Zoology

• Physics

• Botany

What do ecologists study?

• The human body

• The relationships between living things and their environment

• The weather

• Rocks and minerals

What is the study of heredity known as?

• Astronomy

• Genetics

• Ecology

• Chemistry

Which branch of science deals with non-living things?

• Life Science

• Earth Science

• Physical Science

• Botany

What do physicists study?

• Plants

• Forces, motion, and energy

• Weather patterns

• Ocean currents