Chapter 1 Introduction to Geoscience

Learning Objectives

After carefully reading this chapter, completing the exercises within it, and answering the questions at the end, you should be able to:

  • Explain the process of science and how the scientific method works.
  • Explain what geology is, how it incorporates the other sciences, and how it is different from the other sciences.
  • Discuss why we study Earth and what type of work geologists do.

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