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IN THIS CHAPTER

Finding your inner scientist

Applying the scientific method

Distinguishing scientific laws from scientific theories

Understanding the language of geology

Geology is one of many sciences that study the natural world. Before moving on to the details of geologic science, I want to spend a little time sorting out what exactly science is and does. In this chapter, I describe the elements of science and the scientific method, and I explain how you do science every day perhaps without even realizing it!