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What are the three major branches of modern science?
The three major branches of modern science are natural sciences, social sciences, and formal sciences.
Which disciplines study the physical world?
Natural sciences, such as physics, chemistry, and biology, study the physical world.
What are the disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
Applied sciences, such as engineering and medicine, use scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
What is the disagreement regarding the formal sciences as science disciplines?
There is disagreement because the formal sciences do not rely on empirical evidence.
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
The earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia.
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