10 Questions
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Social sciences
What distinguishes the formal sciences from other science disciplines?
They study formal systems governed by axioms and rules
Which disciplines use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
Applied sciences
In which historical period did the Golden Age of India contribute to advancements in science?
Golden Age of India
What is the primary focus of natural sciences?
Studying the physical world
Which branch of science studies formal systems, governed by axioms and rules?
Formal sciences
What distinguishes the applied sciences from other science disciplines?
They use scientific knowledge for practical purposes
Which historical period contributed to advancements including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system?
Golden Age of India
What is the primary focus of natural sciences?
Studying the physical world
Are formal sciences considered science disciplines?
No, because they do not rely on empirical evidence
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