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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
- Natural sciences
- Social sciences (correct)
- Formal sciences
- Applied sciences
What is the primary characteristic of modern science?
What is the primary characteristic of modern science?
- Spans the majority of the historical record
- Is divided into three major branches
- Relies on empirical evidence (correct)
- Studies natural causes
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
- Golden Age of India
- Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia (correct)
- Medieval Europe
- Classical antiquity
Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence?
Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?