CHAP 1: SCI INTRO

Cards (23)

  • Natural Science
    The study that deals with environment or nature and entire universe
  • Branches of Natural Science
    • Physical Science
    • Biological Science
    • Natural Science
    • Formal Science
  • Physical Science
    A branch of natural science that deals with nonliving things
  • Chemistry
    The study of the composition, structure, properties and change of matter
  • Physics
    The study of matter, its mobility through space and time, and related ideas like energy and force
  • Astronomy
    The study of heavenly or celestial bodies
  • Geology
    The study of planet Earth
  • Meteorology
    The branch of science that studies weather and climate phenomena
  • Biological Science
    The study of living things
  • Formal Science
    A branch of science that studies fields dealing with formal systems that describes abstract structures
  • Mathematics
    The study of numbers
  • Logic
    The study of inferences and inferential relationships
  • Computer Science
    The study of computers and computational systems
  • Artificial Intelligence
    The area of study that combines computer science with substantial data sets to make problem-solving possible
  • Applied Science
    The use of scientific knowledge and method obtained via conclusion from the method to attain practical goals
  • Technology
    The application of scientific knowledge to the practical goals of human life
  • Social Science
    The study that deals with human relations
  • History
    The study of the past and records
  • Sociology
    The study of society
  • Political Science
    The study of government and politics
  • Philosophy
    The study of logic and reasoning
  • Anthropology
    The investigation of how human communities and cultures have evolved
  • Economics
    The branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption and transfer of wealth and natural resources