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Types of Scientists

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

mycologist

b)

ornithologist

c)

astronomer

d)

icthyologist

2.

A scientist who studies weather

a)

meteorologist

b)

biologist

c)

geologist

d)

astronomer

3.

A person who studies living things

a)

biologist

b)

paleontologist

c)

mammalogist

d)

botanist

4.

A person who studies elements, atoms and molecules

a)

entomologist

b)

meteorologist

c)

paleontologist

d)

chemist

5.

A person who studies rocks and minerals

a)

parasitologist

b)

ornithologist

c)

geologist

d)

paleontologist

6.

A person who studies animals

a)

entomologist

b)

mammalogist

c)

mycologist

d)

zoologist

7.

A person who studies plants

a)

botanist

b)

astronomer

c)

zoologist

d)

chemist

8.

A person who studies reptiles and amphibians

a)

paleontologist

b)

ornithologist

c)

biologist

d)

herpetologist

9.

A person who studies mammals

a)

geneticist

b)

botanist

c)

mammalogist

d)

biologist

10.

A person who studies fungi

a)

pathologist

b)

botanist

c)

zoologist

d)

mycologist

11.

A person who studies birds

a)

mycologist

b)

ornithologist

c)

biologist

d)

zoologist

12.

A person who studies parasites

a)

mammalogist

b)

parasitologist

c)

oceanographer

d)

paleontologist

13.

A person who studies fish

a)

chemist

b)

botanist

c)

pathologist

d)

ichthyologist

14.

A person who studies forces, motion and energy

a)

parasitologist

b)

botanist

c)

physicist

d)

astronomer

15.

A person who studies genes and heredity

a)

geneticist

b)

zoologist

c)

ornithologist

d)

botanist

16.

A person who studies fossils

a)

parasitologist

b)

zoologist

c)

mammalogist

d)

paleontologist

17.

A person who studies the ocean

a)

oceanographer

b)

paleontologist

c)

physicist

d)

geneticist

18.

A person who studies insects

a)

biologist

b)

paleontologist

c)

astronomer

d)

entomologist

19.

A person who studies diseases

a)

pathologist

b)

chemist

c)

herpetologist

d)

botanist