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Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
- Applied sciences
- Formal sciences (correct)
- Natural sciences
- Social sciences
What is the primary characteristic of modern science?
What is the primary characteristic of modern science?
- It focuses on practical applications
- It relies solely on empirical evidence
- It is divided into natural, social, and applied sciences
- It builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions (correct)
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
- Engineering (correct)
- Logic
- Physics
- Psychology
What is a key reason for the disagreement about whether formal sciences are science disciplines?
What is a key reason for the disagreement about whether formal sciences are science disciplines?
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?