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

  • Applied sciences
  • Natural sciences (correct)
  • Formal sciences
  • Social sciences

Which science discipline does not rely on empirical evidence?

  • Social sciences
  • Applied sciences
  • Formal sciences (correct)
  • Natural sciences

Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?

  • Natural sciences
  • Applied sciences (correct)
  • Formal sciences
  • Social sciences

Which historical period has the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science?

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

Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?

<p>Social sciences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the first automated system for controlling traffic signals?

<p>Leonard Casciato and Josef Kates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'phase' in the context of traffic signal terminology?

<p>A period of time during which a set of traffic movements receive a green signal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'signal group' in the context of traffic signal terminology?

<p>One electrical output from the traffic signal controller (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of control systems are used for traffic lights?

<p>Simple clockwork mechanisms to sophisticated computerized control and coordination systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the year when the first automated system for controlling traffic signals was used in Toronto?

<p>1954 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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