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Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
- Applied sciences
- Formal sciences
- Social sciences
- Natural sciences (correct)
What distinguishes the formal sciences from other branches of science?
What distinguishes the formal sciences from other branches of science?
- They focus on practical applications
- They study formal systems governed by axioms and rules (correct)
- They rely on empirical evidence
- They study individuals and societies
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
- Social sciences
- Formal sciences
- Applied sciences (correct)
- Natural sciences
When does the history of scientific discipline date back to?
When does the history of scientific discipline date back to?
Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are science disciplines?
Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are science disciplines?