Earth is calling…Will you answer?

Earth scientists

use repeatable observations and testable

ideas to understand and explain our planet.

Earth is estimated to be 4.6 billion

years old.

Earth is a complex system of

interacting rock, water, air,

and life.

Earth is continuously changing.

Earth is the water planet.

Life interacts with a dynamic Earth and continuously modifies Earth.

Humans depend on Earth for

resources.

Natural hazards

pose risks to

humans.

Humans significant

ly alter the Earth.

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The message is simple, the need is clear…

The world needs future scientists to discover natural resources and help develop them in a responsible way.