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Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which science disciplines do not rely on empirical evidence?
Which science disciplines do not rely on empirical evidence?
Which disciplines use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
Which disciplines use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
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Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
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Study Notes
Branches of Science
- Natural science studies the physical world.
Empirical Evidence
- Disciplines that do not rely on empirical evidence include mathematics and philosophy.
Applied Sciences
- Disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes include engineering and technology.
Social Sciences
- Social sciences, specifically sociology, study individuals and societies.
History of Science
- The earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to ancient Mesopotamia, around 2500 BCE.
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Test your knowledge of the branches of science with this quiz! From physics to psychology, challenge yourself with questions on natural sciences and social sciences.