What Is Science

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What is science? Science is the observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanation of phenomena. Methodological activity, discipline, or study an activity that appears to require study and method. Science contains many different branches that cover every living and non living organisms as well as the evolution of the world and everything that’s evolves it. In this passage I will discuss ten different branches of science and how they elaborate.

Biology

Biology is the science of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, distribution and growth. The term biology can also refer to the plants and animals of a region. Biology contains several different subjects such as: Biomes which contains information on the world’s habitats like rain forests, tundra’s, deserts, and many more. Human anatomy which discuss the human body and all its functions. Cell anatomy which answer questions such as what goes on inside our cells? What are our cells made of? Cell processing which discuss the activities that go on inside a cell that help an organism to survive. Some of these processes include food metabolism, protein production, and even cellular destruction. Genetics is the study of heredity or inheritance. Genetics helps to explain how traits are passed from parents to their young. Microbes are extremely small organisms that cannot be seen without a microscope. Microbes are all around us. They can survive under some of the most extreme conditions, they are sometimes harmful to us, and they are essential to our survival. And last but not least the plant basic which explains how plants are important to all life on earth. They are capable of producing their own food and they provide food for other living organisms.

What Is Chemistry?

Chemistry is the study of matter and energy and the interactions between them. Chemistry and physics are specializations of physical science. Chemistry tends to focus on the...