5 Questions
What does the word 'nature' refer to in the broadest sense?
The physical world or universe
What is the study of nature largely a part of?
Science
What is the origin of the word 'nature'?
Latin word natura
What did the word 'natura' originally relate to in ancient philosophy?
Intrinsic characteristics of plants and animals
What is one of the expansions of the original notion of 'nature'?
The physical universe
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