Scientific Branches Quiz

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Which branch of science studies the physical world?

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

Which science discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?

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

Which science disciplines study individuals and societies?

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

Which science disciplines study formal systems governed by axioms and rules?

<p>Formal sciences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient civilizations made contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine that shaped the Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity?

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

What is domestication?

<p>Domestication is a multi-generational mutualistic relationship between humans and other organisms, in which humans take over control and care to obtain a steady supply of resources including food.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal was the first to be domesticated?

<p>The dog was the first animal to be domesticated, as a commensal, at least 15,000 years ago.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When were goat, sheep, and cow domesticated?

<p>Goat, sheep, and cow were domesticated starting around 11,000 years ago.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When and where was rice first cultivated?

<p>Rice was first cultivated in China some 13,500 to 8,200 years ago.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What plants were domesticated around 13,000–11,000 years ago in the Middle East?

<p>Plants such as cereals like wheat and barley, alongside crops such as lentil, pea, chickpea, and flax were domesticated around 13,000–11,000 years ago in the Middle East.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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