Nature Quiz
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What is the broadest definition of nature?

  • The phenomena of the physical world
  • The intrinsic characteristics of plants and animals
  • The physical world or universe (correct)
  • The study of life in general
  • What is the origin of the word 'nature'?

  • Taken from the Old English language
  • Created by pre-Socratic philosophers
  • Borrowed from the Latin word natura (correct)
  • Derived from the Greek word physis
  • What is the relationship between human activity and nature?

  • Human activity is a separate category from other natural phenomena (correct)
  • Human activity is part of nature
  • Human activity is the only part of nature that matters
  • Human activity is only related to the physical world
  • Nature only refers to the physical world and not to life in general

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

    The study of nature is not a part of science

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

    The word 'nature' is derived from the Latin word for 'birth'

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

    The study of nature is only a small part of science.

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

    The word 'nature' comes from the Latin word 'natura', which means 'birth'.

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

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