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Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence?
Which historical period saw the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system?
Which science discipline applies scientific knowledge in engineering and medicine?
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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
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Study Notes
Branches of Science
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Physical Science: Focuses on the study of non-living systems, primarily encompassing physics and chemistry which analyze matter and energy.
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Disciplines without Empirical Evidence: Philosophy, particularly metaphysics, engages with concepts beyond empirical observation, exploring questions about existence, reality, and the nature of knowledge.
Historical Developments
- Hindu–Arabic Numeral System: Introduced during the Middle Ages, it emerged from Indian mathematicians and was later transmitted to the Islamic world and then to Europe, significantly enhancing computational methods.
Applications of Scientific Knowledge
- Applied Science: Combines scientific principles with practical applications, prominently utilized in fields like engineering and medicine to solve real-world problems and improve technological advancements.
Social Sciences
- Study of Individuals and Societies: This branch includes disciplines like sociology and psychology, examining human behavior, social structures, and cultural dynamics within societies.
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