Science Branches Quiz
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Which branch of science studies the physical world?

  • Social sciences
  • Formal sciences
  • Applied sciences
  • Natural sciences (correct)
  • Which type of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?

  • Natural sciences
  • Formal sciences (correct)
  • Applied sciences
  • Social sciences
  • What distinguishes the formal sciences from other branches of science?

  • They study individuals and societies
  • They focus on the physical world
  • They use scientific knowledge for practical purposes
  • They do not rely on empirical evidence (correct)
  • Which science discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?

    <p>Applied sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?

    <p>Bronze Age Egypt and Mesopotamia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source of energy for plants?

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

    Which organisms form the clade Viridiplantae (green plants)?

    <p>Green algae and land plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do parasitic plants that have lost the genes for chlorophyll and photosynthesis rely on for energy?

    <p>Other plants or fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organisms were historically included in the plant kingdom according to Aristotle's biology?

    <p>Algae and fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of chloroplasts in plants?

    <p>Produce sugars from carbon dioxide and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

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