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Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
- Natural sciences (correct)
- Social sciences
- Formal sciences
- Applied sciences
What distinguishes formal sciences from other branches of science?
What distinguishes formal sciences from other branches of science?
- They do not rely on empirical evidence (correct)
- They build testable explanations
- They study individuals and societies
- They focus on practical applications
Which historical civilizations made early contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine?
Which historical civilizations made early contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine?
- Classical antiquity
- Ancient Greece
- Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia (correct)
- Golden Age of India
What type of sciences use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
What type of sciences use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
What characterizes the disagreement about formal sciences as science disciplines?
What characterizes the disagreement about formal sciences as science disciplines?