5 Questions
What are the three major branches of modern science?
Natural sciences, social sciences, and formal sciences
Which discipline studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Formal sciences
What distinguishes applied sciences from other science disciplines?
They use scientific knowledge for practical purposes
Why is there disagreement about whether formal sciences are science disciplines?
They do not rely on empirical evidence
Where do the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia
Test your knowledge of the branches of science with this quiz! From physics to sociology, challenge yourself to identify the major branches and their respective fields of study.
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