Branches of Modern Science
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Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?

  • Applied sciences (correct)
  • Natural sciences
  • Formal sciences
  • Social sciences
  • What are the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science dating to?

  • 800-300 BCE
  • 1200-500 BCE
  • 2000-1000 BCE
  • 3000-1200 BCE (correct)
  • Which branch of science studies formal systems, governed by axioms and rules?

  • Social sciences
  • Natural sciences
  • Formal sciences (correct)
  • Applied sciences
  • Which science discipline studies the physical world?

    <p>Physics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of social sciences?

    <p>Studying individuals and societies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit is the base unit for amount of substance in the International System of Units (SI)?

    <p>Mole (mol)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the base unit for electric current in the International System of Units (SI)?

    <p>Ampere (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit is used to measure luminous intensity in the International System of Units (SI)?

    <p>Candela (cd)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the International System of Units (SI), what does the kilogram (kg) represent?

    <p>Mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit is used to measure time in the International System of Units (SI)?

    <p>Second (s)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unifying theme in biology explains the unity and diversity of life?

    <p>Evolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what level of organization do biologists study the molecular biology of a cell?

    <p>Cellular level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the scientific method used by biologists?

    <p>Generating hypotheses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of organisms include archaea and bacteria?

    <p>Prokaryotic organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline within biology is defined by the nature of their research questions and tools used?

    <p>Subdisciplines</p> Signup and view all the answers

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