Branches of Modern Science

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What are the three major branches of modern science?

  • Empirical, Applied, and Theoretical
  • Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
  • Natural, Social, and Formal (correct)
  • Physical, Social, and Formal

Which disciplines make up the natural sciences?

  • Physics, Economics, and Sociology
  • Engineering, Medicine, and Mathematics
  • Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (correct)
  • Logic, Mathematics, and Computer Science

Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are science disciplines?

  • They are not based on empirical evidence (correct)
  • They are not systematic endeavors
  • They do not make predictions about the world
  • They do not build and organize knowledge

Which historical regions contributed to the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science?

<p>Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do applied sciences use scientific knowledge for?

<p>Practical purposes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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