Earth Science: An Introduction

The video stated that this is the study of the Earth and its neighbors in space.

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This is the science of the Earth.

It deals with the composition of Earth materials, Earth structures, and Earth processes.

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This is the science of the Atmosphere.

It is the study of the atmosphere and how processes in the atmosphere determines Earth’s weather and climate.

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This is the science of the Universe.

It is the study of the universe and the heavenly bodies.

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This is the science of the Oceans.

It is the study of the Earth’s oceans - their composition, movement, organisms and processes.

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The following statements show the importance of studying Earth Science EXCEPT:

• We can have the understanding of the rocks and minerals that make up the solid Earth.

• We can know how rocks and minerals interact with atmosphere, the world water supply, and living organisms.

• It provides the foundation for all natural and environmental sciences.

• It will help us understand the origin of the universe.

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The video shared that the understanding of the dynamic structure of the Earth’s crust and interior

helps us to predict and avoid ____________.

• Natural Hazards

• Pollution

• Environmental Damages

• Climate Change

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