EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

EARTH SCIENCE

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What are the 4 branches of Earth Science discussed?
A
Meteorology
B
Astronomy
C
Oceanography
D
Geology
E
Geotechnics
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The four basic areas of Earth Science study are: geology, meteorology, oceanography and astronomy. Geology is the primary Earth science.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are three major subdivisions of geology, physical geology, historical geology, and environmental geology.

Detailed explanation-3: -Geology is one branch of Earth science. Geology is the study of the origin, history, and structure of Earth. It also includes the study of the processes that shape Earth. A scientist who studies geology is called a geologist.

Detailed explanation-4: -Also known as ‘geoscience’ or ‘Earth science’, geology is the study of the structure, evolution and dynamics of the Earth and its natural mineral and energy resources.

Detailed explanation-5: -Earth science or geoscience includes all fields of natural science related to the planet Earth. This is a branch of science dealing with the physical, chemical, and biological complex constitutions and synergistic linkages of Earth’s four spheres, namely biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere.

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