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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
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
- Applied sciences (correct)
- Natural sciences
- Social sciences
- Formal sciences
What distinguishes formal sciences from natural and social sciences?
What distinguishes formal sciences from natural and social sciences?
- They study formal systems governed by axioms and rules (correct)
- They rely on empirical evidence
- They study individuals and societies
- They build and organize knowledge in the form of testable explanations
Which sciences have identifiable predecessors dating to Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia?
Which sciences have identifiable predecessors dating to Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia?
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Why is there disagreement about whether formal sciences are science disciplines?
Why is there disagreement about whether formal sciences are science disciplines?
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