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Which branch of science studies formal systems, governed by axioms and rules?

  • Natural sciences
  • Formal sciences (correct)
  • Applied sciences
  • Social sciences

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

  • Formal sciences
  • Social sciences
  • Applied sciences (correct)
  • Natural sciences

Which historical period saw advancements including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system?

  • Bronze Age
  • Mesopotamia
  • Golden Age of India (correct)
  • Classical antiquity

Which early civilizations made contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine that shaped Greek natural philosophy?

<p>Egypt and Mesopotamia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are the formal sciences sometimes considered not to be science disciplines?

<p>They do not rely on empirical evidence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence and is sometimes disputed as a science discipline?

<p>Formal sciences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which historical period saw early contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine that shaped Greek natural philosophy?

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

Which branch of science studies the physical world?

<p>Natural sciences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Applied sciences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of science includes economics, psychology, and sociology?

<p>Social sciences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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