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What is Earth Science?
Earth Science is the study of the Earth and its neighbors in space. It is an exciting science with many interesting and practical applications. Some Earth scientists use their knowledge of the Earth to locate and develop energy and mineral resources. Others study the impact of human activity on Earth's environment and design methods to protect the planet. Many different sciences are used to learn about the earth, however, the four basic areas of Earth science study are: geology, meteorology, oceanography and astronomy. |
| Geology: Science of the Earth |
| Meteorology: Science of the Atmosphere |
| Oceanography: Science of the Oceans |
| Astronomy: Science of the Universe |
| Geology |
| Rocks |
| Minerals |
| Elements, Compounds & Mixtures |
| Material Type |
| Metals and alloys |
| Ceramics |
| Plastics |
| Semiconductors |
| Textiles |
| Finish |
| Recycled |
| Adhesives |
| Biopolymers |
| Glass |
Composite materials
Asphalt Fibreglass Wood Plywood is a commonly encountered composite material |
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What is Tensile Testing? Why Perform a Tensile Test or Tension Test? |