10 Questions
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Natural sciences
Which branch of science focuses on individuals and societies?
Social sciences
Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Formal sciences
Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence, leading to disagreement about its classification as a science branch?
Formal sciences
Which type of science uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
Applied sciences
What is the primary purpose of flame retardants?
To prevent or slow the further development of ignition
Where are mineral flame retardants typically added?
During the polymerisation process
Which compounds can be both reactive or additive flame retardants?
Organohalogen and organophosphorus compounds
What are examples of mineral flame retardants?
Huntite and hydromagnesite
How are flame retardants activated?
By the presence of an ignition source
Test your knowledge of the branches of science with this quiz! From physics and chemistry to economics and psychology, see how well you know the major divisions of modern science.
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