10 Questions
What are the three major branches of modern science?
natural sciences, social sciences, formal sciences
What is the main characteristic of science?
rigorous, systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge
What are applied sciences?
disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes
When does the history of scientific discipline begin?
Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia
What is the main difference between formal sciences and other branches of science?
Formal sciences do not rely on empirical evidence
Which organization defines hygiene as conditions and practices that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases?
World Health Organization (WHO)
What does personal hygiene refer to?
Maintaining the body's cleanliness
Which of the following is NOT a category of hygiene activities mentioned in the text?
Workplace hygiene
What does hygiene encompass beyond cleanliness?
Keeping bathroom facilities clean
Why is adherence to regular hygiene practices important?
To maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases
Test your knowledge of the different branches of science with this quiz! From physics to sociology, see how well you understand the diverse fields that contribute to our understanding of the world.
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