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Introduction to Earth Science

Question 2 • WCA 4130 Earth and Space Science 1st Quarter 26-27

A team of scientists is working to determine if a meteor created a landform. One team includes geologists.Which other branch of Earth science would these scientists most likely represent?

Answer
A
astronomy
B
meteorology
C
oceanography
D
environmental science

Explanation

Astronomy studies objects and events beyond Earth, including meteors and their origins. Geologists can examine the landform for evidence of an impact, while astronomers can help determine whether a meteor caused it. Meteorology focuses on weather, oceanography on oceans, and environmental science on interactions between people and the environment.

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