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Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
- Applied sciences
- Formal sciences (correct)
- Social sciences
- Natural sciences
What is the primary characteristic of modern science?
What is the primary characteristic of modern science?
- It builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions (correct)
- It relies solely on empirical evidence
- It focuses on practical applications
- It is divided into natural and social sciences only
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
- Applied sciences (correct)
- Natural sciences
- Formal sciences
- Social sciences
What is the disagreement about the formal sciences as science disciplines?
What is the disagreement about the formal sciences as science disciplines?
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Where do the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
Where do the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
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