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The Nature of Science
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Mind Map on The Nature of Science, created by Amanda Valentine on 13/11/2014.
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earth spheres
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parts of the earth
meteorology
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geology
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The Nature of Science
Astronomy
Objects beyond Earth's atmosphere
Earth's neighbors, distant stars, and other cosmic bodies
Meteorology
Forces and processes that produce weather
Blanket of air that surrounds Earth
Geology
Materials that make up Earth
Rocks, glacial, movements, and clues to Earth's history
Oceanography
Physical and chemical properties of the ocean
Creatures that inhabit salty water
Subspecialties
Climatology
Hydrology
Water flow on and below Earth's surface
Paleontology
Study of ancient enviorments
Geochemistry
The processes that change Earth's composition
Parts of the Earth
Lithosphere
Rigid outer shell
Hydrosphere
The water in Earth's oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and glaciers
Atmosphere
The blanket of gases that surround Earth
Asthenosphere
Partially molten layer of the mantle
Biosphere
Includes all organisms on Earth and the enviorments they live in
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