1.1 Science Is Part of Daily Life

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Science is Part of Daily Life


 

1.1  Science is Part of Daily Life

Definition

Science is a discipline that involves systematic observations and experiments of natural phenomena

The importance of science in everyday life:

Contributes to the area of engineering (construction of tall buildings)


The invention of satellites has made communication more effective and faster
Increases crop yields by the invention of fertilisers, pesticides and hydroponic method
The discovery of vaccines and antibiotics in the field of medicine helps in controlling infectious diseases and reduces the death rate

Fields in Science

Physics

Study of energy and its influence on matter


Example: Engineering

Biology

Study of living things


Examples: Zoology, botany

Chemistry

Study of matter and its reactions


Examples: Pharmacology

Geology

Study of rocks, soil and minerals


Examples: Geochemistry, geomorphology

Astronomy

Study of planets, stars and other objects in the universe


Example: Astrophysics

Meteorology

Study of weather and climate change


Example: Hydrometeorology

Careers in Science

Physics Biology

Astronomer Botanist

Teacher Zoologist

Physicst Teacher

Chemistry Geology

Pharmacist
Geologist
Forensic scientist
Teacher
Chemist

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