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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
- Applied sciences
- Natural sciences
- Formal sciences
- Social sciences (correct)
Which science discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
Which science discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
- Formal sciences
- Natural sciences
- Social sciences
- Applied sciences (correct)
What distinguishes the formal sciences from other branches of science?
What distinguishes the formal sciences from other branches of science?
- They study individuals and societies
- They study formal systems governed by axioms and rules (correct)
- They focus on the physical world
- They rely heavily on empirical evidence
Which major branch of science includes the study of physics, chemistry, and biology?
Which major branch of science includes the study of physics, chemistry, and biology?
Where do the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
Where do the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
Which historical period has the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science?
Which historical period has the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are science disciplines?
Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are science disciplines?