GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

HYDROGEOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Someone who scientifically studies the Earth is called a ____
A
geologist
B
geography
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Geologists are scientists who study a planet’s solid features, like soil, rocks, and minerals. There are all kinds of rocks and minerals that make up our planet – as well as the Moon, Mars, and other rocky worlds.

Detailed explanation-2: -A geologist is an expert in the field of geology, the study of what the Earth is made of and how it was formed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Earth science is a very broad term which encompasses four different branches of study: geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy. So, geology is one part of earth science. Overall, earth science deals with the Earth itself, the Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and its place in the solar system.

Detailed explanation-4: -A geologist is a type of scientist who studies the Earth’s lands and materials. They typically focus on exploring how rocks and minerals form, change and erode over time, but they also inspect natural resources such as oil, gases and water.

Detailed explanation-5: -geology, the fields of study concerned with the solid Earth. Included are sciences such as mineralogy, geodesy, and stratigraphy.

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