10 Questions
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Natural sciences
Which discipline studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Formal sciences
Which disciplines use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
Applied sciences
Which historical era marks the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science?
Bronze Age
Why is there disagreement about whether formal sciences are science disciplines?
They do not rely on empirical evidence
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Natural sciences
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
Applied sciences
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Social sciences
Which type of science disciplines do not rely on empirical evidence?
Formal sciences
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia
Test your knowledge of the three major branches of modern science with this quiz. Explore questions about natural sciences (physics, chemistry, biology), social sciences (economics, psychology, sociology), and their significance in understanding the world around us.
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