Distinguish between the different scientific and historical disciplines that study Earth and human history.
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Hook on the different ways to study the past.
Definitions of Geologists, Palaeontologists, Anthropologists, and Archaeologists.
Geologists study the physical features of the Earth. They look at soil, stones, hills, mountains, rivers, seas, and oceans to understand how our planet was formed and how it has changed over time.
Visual comparison of the four historical disciplines.
Different experts focus on distinct clues to piece together the history of the Earth and humanity.
Matching exercise for the four historical professions.
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