Ch. 1.1- "Asking About Life"

the reasons life scientists ask questions

1).to search for ways to fight diseases, 2).understanding inherited diseases, 3).protecting the environment

anyone

_________________ can be a life scientist

organism

any living thing

pollution

can harm our health and the health of other organisms

ways to protect the environment

decreasing pollution and extinction of wildlife

inherited diseases

diseases passed from parents to children

causes of animal extinction

hunting and loss of habitat

questions

learning about life science starts with these

ways to cure or prevent diseases

learning more about the cause and transmission of diseases

life scientists

people who investigate the world around them

anywhere

the study of life science happens here

life science

the study of living things

anything that interests them

what life scientists study