Science Common Sense


864 - What are the main branches of natural science (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics)?

There are four main branches of natural science:

  1. Biology: The study of living things, like animals, plants, and humans.
  2. Chemistry: The study of the building blocks of matter, like atoms and molecules.
  3. Physics: The study of energy, motion, and the universe, like stars and planets.
  4. Earth Science (or Geology): The study of the Earth, like rocks, weather, and oceans.

These four branches help us understand the natural world around us.