MEANING OF SCIENCE.

Modupe Iwashokun
1 min readJul 15, 2023

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  • Science is the knowledge about the structure and behaviour of the natural and physical world based on facts that you can prove for example experiments.
  • Science is about exploring the world to know more deep facts about it.
  • A system for organizing the knowledge about a particular subject, especially one concerned with aspects of human behaviour or society.
  • Science is also the learning of facts and information about aspects of the world e.g human, machines, buildings, space, land, solar bodies etc.
  • Science is the pursuit and application of knowledge and understanding of the natural and social world following a systematic methodology based on evidence.
  • The systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the natural and physical world or knowledge obtained about the world by watching it carefully ( observation) and experiments which can be used as evidence.
  • Science is the study of nature and behaviour of natural things and the knowledge that we obtain from them.

Types of Science.

  1. Physics.
  2. Chemistry.
  3. Biology.
  4. Biochemistry.
  5. Natural Sciences.
  6. Astronomy.
  7. Mathematics.
  8. Geology.
  9. Earth Science.
  10. Computer Science.
  11. Social Science.
  12. Oceanography.
  13. Applied Science.
  14. Psychology.
  15. Environmental Science.
  16. Geography.
  17. Anthropology.
  18. Microbiology.
  19. Meteorology.
  20. Statistics.
  21. Zoology.
  22. Economics.
  23. Engineering.
  24. Genetics.

Main Types of Science.

These are the types of science that are mainly studied at any institution. They are:

  1. Physics: The study of the universe.
  2. Chemistry: The study of matter.
  3. Biology: The study of life and living organisms.

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