ScienceScience• Life Science

– Botany– Zoology– Genetics– Ecology

• Natural Science– Earth Space Science

• Meteorology• Geology• Astronomy• Oceanography

– Physical Science• Physics• Chemistry

ScienceScienceLife Science Natural Science

Botany Zoology EcologyGenetics Physical Science

Earth Science

Geology MeteorologyAstronomy Oceanography

Physics Chemistry

Life SciencesLife Sciences

• Botany

• Zoology

• Genetics

• Ecology

Life ScienceLife Science

• Botany – the science that deals with plants

and plant life.

Life ScienceLife Science

• Zoology – The science that deals with

animals and animal life.

Life ScienceLife Science

• Genetics – The branch of biology that

deals with heredity and variation in animal

and plant species.

Life ScienceLife Science

• Ecology – The branch of biology that deals

with the relations between living

organisms and their environment.

Natural Science Natural Science

Earth and Space Science• Geology• Astronomy• Meteorology• Oceanography

Physical Sciences• Physics• Chemistry

Earth and Space ScienceEarth and Space Science

• Geology – the science that deals with the

development of the Earth’s crust, its rocks

and fossils.

Earth and Space ScienceEarth and Space Science

• Astronomy – The science that deals with

the origin, size, motion of stars and

planets.

Earth and Space ScienceEarth and Space Science

• Meteorology – the science of the

atmosphere and its phenomena (the study

of the weather)

Earth and Space ScienceEarth and Space Science

• Oceanography – The study of the

environment of the ocean (plants and

animals)

Physical SciencePhysical Science

• Physics – The science that deals with the

properties, changes and interactions of

matter and energy.

Physical SciencePhysical Science

• Chemistry – The science that deals with

composition, properties and reactions of

substances.

Mind MapsMind Maps

AssignmentAssignment

Create a mind map (visual representation) of how

you remember the main branches of science. Be

as creative as possible. Try mapping the

branches out by NOT using the map I have

presented to you.