Session 1: Science: Its Goals and Branches

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What is the primary focus of social science?

Researching social, cultural, economic, psychological, and political forces

Which branch of science studies the basic principles related to motion, force, energy, and matter?

Physics

What does ecology primarily study?

Organisms, environment, and their interactions

Which branch of science focuses on the study of the earth's composition, structure, and processes over time?

Geology

What is the main area of study in sociology?

Structural relationships and interactions in society

What is the primary goal of science according to the text?

To describe natural phenomena

Which Latin word does 'Science' originate from?

Scientia

What is the final goal of science as mentioned in the text?

To explain the causes of behavior

Which branch of science deals with the study of the physical world and the universe?

Physical science

What distinguishes natural science from social science?

Natural science studies the physical world and universe.

Explore the origins, goals, and branches of science in this quiz. Learn about the pursuit of knowledge, general truths of the natural world, and the ongoing process of science as new information emerges.

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