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A petrologist studies the history and structure of rocks. Geologists and paleontologists also have great interest in rocks.
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What do scientist use to study Precambrian time?
Ore from eroded and deformed rocks
What do you have to study to become a Geologist?
You would have to study science as geology is to do with rocks
Why have sedimentary rocks been very important to scientist who study how living things have changed over the ages?
Because those are the type of rocks that contain the most fossils
Which type of scientist would study the earth atmosphere?
meteorologist
The study of rocks?
The study of rocks is is called geology but a person who study's them is called a petrologist
What is a scientist that study rocks?
a geologist studies rocks, but volcanologists study volcanic rocks
Scientist who study the physical properties of rocks to tell how the rocks may have formed are called?
Scientists who study rocks are called petrologists.
What do petrologists study?
Petrologists study the origins, composition, distribution, and structure of rocks. This is a specialized branch of geology.
What do scientist use to study Precambrian time?
Ore from eroded and deformed rocks
What are 2 reasons why it is difficult for scientist to study Precambrian rocks?
well sc
What type of chemist would study rock minerals?
It wouldn't be a chemist; a type of scientist called a petrologist or mineralogist studies rocks and their minerals.
What kind of scientist are there?
Paleontologist-studys fossils of once living organisms Geologist-studys rocks Geochemist-studys the creation of rocks Volcanologist-studys volcanoes Entomologist-studys insects Biologist-studys living organisms Botany-study of plants Zoology-study of animals Bacteriology-study of bacteria Ecology-study of relationships among organism & their physical environments Histology-study of tissues which make up the body Mycology-study of fungi Morphology-a branch of biology that deals with the forms and structure of plants & animals Photochemistry-study of chemical changes involving light Physics-study of matter & energy
Who investigates how rocks and mountains form?
A scientist trained in the investigation and analysis of rocks and mountains is called a geologist. Geology is the study of the earth's history as recorded in rocks.
What is a scientist called who studies rocks and fossils?
Strictly speaking these are two differing types of scientists. Petrologists study rocks and paleontologists study fossils. However both these disciplines are covered in the broader training of a geologist.
What is an important type of tool used by scientist to study the relative age of rocks?
carbon dating
What type of scientists study rocks?
A geologist studies rocks and what the earth is made of. A petrologist is someone who looks at rocks directly.
What scientist would study microorganisms?
A microbiologist.
