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Natural sciences study the physical world, while social sciences study individuals and societies.
Natural sciences study the physical world, while social sciences study individuals and societies.
True
The formal sciences, such as mathematics and theoretical computer science, rely on empirical evidence.
The formal sciences, such as mathematics and theoretical computer science, rely on empirical evidence.
False
The earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia.
The earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia.
True
The applied sciences use scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine.
The applied sciences use scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine.
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The Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity attempted to provide explanations of events in the physical world based on supernatural causes.
The Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity attempted to provide explanations of events in the physical world based on supernatural causes.
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