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How are the fundamental truths of mathematics related to scientific experimentation?
How are the fundamental truths of mathematics related to scientific experimentation?
- Dependent on empirical evidence from scientific experiments
- Validated through observation and measurement in experiments
- Independent from any scientific experimentation (correct)
- Subject to constant revision based on new scientific findings
In which fields is mathematics essential according to the text?
In which fields is mathematics essential according to the text?
- Astronomy, geology, meteorology, oceanography and ecology
- Literature, history, art, philosophy, music and linguistics
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science and social sciences (correct)
- Psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science and economics
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
- The discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- The exploration of real-world phenomena through mathematical models
- The application of experimental methods to validate mathematical concepts
- The utilization of statistical analysis to derive mathematical principles