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1 1 What is a Scientist?

2 2 What Does A Scientist Look Like? Like This?

3 3 What Does A Scientist Look Like? How about them?

4 4 Types of Scientist Astronomer: studies planets, solar system, space

5 5 Types of Scientists Botanist: studies plants

6 6 Types of Scientists Chemist: studies chemicals

7 7 Types of Scientists Ecologist: studies the way animals and plants interact

8 8 Types of Scientists Endocrinologist: studies hormones, and the endocrine system, insulin, testosterone, estrogen.

9 9 Types of Scientists Gemologist: studies gems like rubies and diamonds

10 10 Types of Scientists Herpetologist: studies reptiles and amphibians

11 11 Types of Scientists Ichthyologist: studies fish

12 12 Types of Scientists Kinesiologist: studies muscles

13 13 Types of Scientists Mammalogist: studies mammals

14 14 Types of Scientists Neurologist: studies nerves

15 15 Types of Scientists Paleontologist: studies fossils, geologic history

16 16 Types of Scientists Zoologist: studies many aspect of animals (not zoos)

17 17 Types of Scientists Archaeologist: the study of past human societies

18 18 Types of Scientists Geographer: studies the Earth's surface Geologist: specializes in the history of Earth.

19 19 Types of Scientists Physicist: studies matter, energy, and how they are related

20 20 Types of Scientists Marine Biologist: studies ocean plants and animals

21 21 Types of Scientists Computer scientist: the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation

22 22 Scientists Ellen Ochoa – Astronaut Wanted to be president as young girl Changed majors five times in college Eventually earned a degree in physics Became interested in becoming an astronaut in graduate school Went on to become the first Hispanic woman to go into space

23 23 Scientists Donald Bliss – Medical Illustrator Loved art as a child but planned on becoming a doctor Majored in biology in college Noticed a poster outside a professor’s door listing careers with a biology degree One was medical illustration! Don now combines his passion for art and biology as a medical illustrator

24 24 Scientists Andrew Revkin – Environmental Reporter Studied biology in college and wanted to be a scientist Went overseas for two years and joined a sailboat crew in New Zealand Saw so many environmental changes taking place that he wanted to share what was happening with the rest of the world

25 25 Scientists Marie Curie: Studied radioactivity and a physicist

26 26 Scientists George Washington Carver: chemist and inventor

27 27 Scientists Rachel Carson: Marine Biologist

28 28 Scientists Har Gobind Khorana: biochemist

29 29 Scientists Luis Alvarez: physicist

30 30 Scientists Jane Goodall: Anthropologist

31 31 What type of scientist will you be….?


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