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Which branch of science studies the physical world?

  • Social sciences
  • Applied sciences
  • Natural sciences (correct)
  • Formal sciences
  • Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence?

  • Natural sciences
  • Applied sciences
  • Formal sciences (correct)
  • Social sciences
  • In which historical period did the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science exist?

  • Stone Age
  • Medieval Age
  • Bronze Age (correct)
  • Iron Age
  • Which science discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?

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

    During which historical period were advancements like the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system made?

    <p>Golden Age of India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Branches of Science

    • Physical Science: Studies the physical world, encompassing disciplines like physics and chemistry.

    Empirical Evidence

    • Non-Empirical Disciplines: Fields such as philosophy do not rely on empirical evidence but instead focus on theoretical frameworks and abstract reasoning.

    Predecessors to Modern Science

    • Historical Period: The earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science are found in the Classical period, characterized by philosophical and early scientific inquiries.

    Applied Sciences

    • Practical Applications: Disciplines like engineering and medicine utilize scientific knowledge for practical purposes, aiding in technological advancements and healthcare solutions.

    Numerical Advancements

    • Historical Contributions: The introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system occurred during the Middle Ages, transforming numerical representation and arithmetic practices.

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    Test your knowledge of the diverse fields of science with this quiz! From physics and chemistry to economics and psychology, challenge yourself with questions covering the natural and social sciences.

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