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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?
- Natural sciences
- Social sciences
- Formal sciences (correct)
- Applied sciences
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?
- Natural sciences
- Formal sciences
- Applied sciences (correct)
- Social sciences
What is a characteristic of the formal sciences that distinguishes them from natural and social sciences?
What is a characteristic of the formal sciences that distinguishes them from natural and social sciences?
- They rely on empirical evidence (correct)
- They study individuals and societies
- They study formal systems governed by axioms and rules
- They build and organize knowledge in the form of testable explanations
Which historical period saw advancements including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system?
Which historical period saw advancements including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system?
Which science discipline studies the physical world, including physics, chemistry, and biology?
Which science discipline studies the physical world, including physics, chemistry, and biology?