16 Questions
What is physical science?
The study of non-living systems
Which branch of science tries to explain and predict nature's phenomena based on empirical evidence?
Physical science
Which branch of natural science involves the study of matter, motion, energy, and force?
Physics
What is the main criterion and method used in natural science to verify scientific theory?
Peer review and repeatability of findings
Which branch of natural science focuses on living organisms?
Biology
What is the main goal of a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe?
To explain and predict nature's phenomena
Which branch of science studies the composition, structure, properties, and change of matter?
Chemistry
What does astronomy primarily study?
Celestial objects and phenomena outside Earth's atmosphere
Which branch of science focuses on the study of the Earth's natural environment, including the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere?
Earth science
What does physics primarily study?
Matter and its motion through space-time
Which field of study includes the evolution, physics, chemistry, meteorology, and motion of celestial objects and phenomena originating outside the Earth's atmosphere?
History of astronomy
In which branch of physical science is the study of mechanical waves in solids, liquids, and gases conducted?
Physics
What does agrophysics primarily study?
Physics applied to agroecosystems
Which branch of science deals with the study of soil physical properties and processes?
Earth science
In which branch of science is the study of the physical aspects of celestial objects conducted?
History of astrophysics
Which branch of science studies the universe beyond Earth, including its formation and development?
Astrophysics
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