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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies formal systems, governed by axioms and rules?
Which branch of science studies formal systems, governed by axioms and rules?
Who is known as 'The Father of Medicine'?
Who is known as 'The Father of Medicine'?
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Which ancient philosopher developed a full natural cosmology based on atomism?
Which ancient philosopher developed a full natural cosmology based on atomism?
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Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early middle ages?
Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early middle ages?
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When did the scientific method begin to play a greater role in knowledge creation?
When did the scientific method begin to play a greater role in knowledge creation?
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What term was used to refer to a person who conducted scientific research in the past?
What term was used to refer to a person who conducted scientific research in the past?
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Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
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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?
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Which numeral system made efficient arithmetic operations more accessible and became standard for mathematics worldwide?
Which numeral system made efficient arithmetic operations more accessible and became standard for mathematics worldwide?
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Who was the first to propose a heliocentric model of the universe?
Who was the first to propose a heliocentric model of the universe?
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Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early middle ages?
Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early middle ages?
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When did the scientific method begin to play a greater role in knowledge creation?
When did the scientific method begin to play a greater role in knowledge creation?
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Who is known as 'The Father of Medicine'?
Who is known as 'The Father of Medicine'?
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Which term was used to refer to a person who conducted scientific research in the past?
Which term was used to refer to a person who conducted scientific research in the past?
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What term did William Whewell introduce in 1834 to describe a person who conducted scientific research?
What term did William Whewell introduce in 1834 to describe a person who conducted scientific research?
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During what time period did scientific research deteriorate in these regions?
During what time period did scientific research deteriorate in these regions?
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Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early middle ages?
Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early middle ages?
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When did the scientific method begin to play a greater role in knowledge creation?
When did the scientific method begin to play a greater role in knowledge creation?
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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
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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?
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Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
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Which ancient civilization had an intense interest in medicine and the earliest medical prescriptions appeared in their language?
Which ancient civilization had an intense interest in medicine and the earliest medical prescriptions appeared in their language?
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Who is known as 'The Father of Medicine'?
Who is known as 'The Father of Medicine'?
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Which ancient Greek philosopher developed a full natural cosmology based on atomism?
Which ancient Greek philosopher developed a full natural cosmology based on atomism?
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Who was the first to propose a heliocentric model of the universe, with the Sun at the center and all the planets orbiting it?
Who was the first to propose a heliocentric model of the universe, with the Sun at the center and all the planets orbiting it?
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Which ancient Greek school of thought attempted to explain natural phenomena without relying on the supernatural?
Which ancient Greek school of thought attempted to explain natural phenomena without relying on the supernatural?
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Which ancient philosopher is known for his systematic program of teleological philosophy?
Which ancient philosopher is known for his systematic program of teleological philosophy?
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Which ancient Roman writer and polymath wrote the seminal encyclopedia Natural History?
Which ancient Roman writer and polymath wrote the seminal encyclopedia Natural History?
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Which numeral system made efficient arithmetic operations more accessible and eventually became standard for mathematics worldwide?
Which numeral system made efficient arithmetic operations more accessible and eventually became standard for mathematics worldwide?
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During which time period did scientific research deteriorate in Western Europe due to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire?
During which time period did scientific research deteriorate in Western Europe due to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire?
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Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
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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?
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Which branch of science uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
Which branch of science uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
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When did the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
When did the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
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Which ancient civilization made advancements in mathematics, astronomy, and medicine?
Which ancient civilization made advancements in mathematics, astronomy, and medicine?
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During what time period were further advancements, including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, made?
During what time period were further advancements, including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, made?
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Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early Middle Ages?
Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early Middle Ages?
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Which term was used to describe a person who conducted scientific research in the past?
Which term was used to describe a person who conducted scientific research in the past?
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When did the scientific method begin to play a greater role in knowledge creation?
When did the scientific method begin to play a greater role in knowledge creation?
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Which ancient civilization made contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine?
Which ancient civilization made contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine?
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Which term was borrowed from the Latin word 'scientia', meaning 'knowledge, awareness, understanding'?
Which term was borrowed from the Latin word 'scientia', meaning 'knowledge, awareness, understanding'?
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Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early middle ages?
Which region preserved and expanded upon scientific research during the early middle ages?
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Which term was introduced in the 19th century to describe a person who conducts scientific research?
Which term was introduced in the 19th century to describe a person who conducts scientific research?
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When did scientific research deteriorate in these regions?
When did scientific research deteriorate in these regions?
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Which numeral system did the ancient Egyptians develop?
Which numeral system did the ancient Egyptians develop?
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Which ancient civilization had an intense interest in medicine and the earliest medical prescriptions appeared in their language?
Which ancient civilization had an intense interest in medicine and the earliest medical prescriptions appeared in their language?
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Who is known as 'The Father of Medicine'?
Who is known as 'The Father of Medicine'?
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Which ancient Greek philosopher developed a full natural cosmology based on atomism?
Which ancient Greek philosopher developed a full natural cosmology based on atomism?
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Who was the first to propose a heliocentric model of the universe, with the Sun at the center and all the planets orbiting it?
Who was the first to propose a heliocentric model of the universe, with the Sun at the center and all the planets orbiting it?
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During what time period did scientific research deteriorate in Western Europe?
During what time period did scientific research deteriorate in Western Europe?
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Which numeral system made efficient arithmetic operations more accessible and eventually became standard for mathematics worldwide?
Which numeral system made efficient arithmetic operations more accessible and eventually became standard for mathematics worldwide?
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Which region preserved and improved upon prior knowledge during the early middle ages?
Which region preserved and improved upon prior knowledge during the early middle ages?
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Which ancient Greek school of thought attempted to explain natural phenomena without relying on the supernatural?
Which ancient Greek school of thought attempted to explain natural phenomena without relying on the supernatural?
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Who made major contributions to the beginnings of calculus?
Who made major contributions to the beginnings of calculus?
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