Branches of Science
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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?

  • Social sciences (correct)
  • Natural sciences
  • Applied sciences
  • Formal sciences
  • Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence?

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer science (correct)
  • Physics
  • Which historical period saw the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system?

  • Bronze Age Egypt
  • Mesopotamia
  • Classical antiquity
  • Golden Age of India (correct)
  • Which branch of science uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes?

    <p>Applied sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which major branch of science studies the physical world?

    <p>Natural sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three major branches of modern science?

    <p>Natural sciences, social sciences, and applied sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?

    <p>Logic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which historical period saw contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine from Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia?

    <p>Classical antiquity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of science relies on empirical evidence for its study?

    <p>Natural sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of science uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?

    <p>Applied sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the formal sciences from natural and social sciences?

    <p>They study formal systems governed by axioms and rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline is often a subject of debate regarding its classification as a science discipline?

    <p>Formal sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which historical period did Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia contribute to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine?

    <p>Classical antiquity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of science focuses on studying individuals and societies?

    <p>Social sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of disciplines uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?

    <p>Applied sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

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