Search for ways of using scientific knowledge to solve practical problems is termed as_____________?

Correct answer: C. Applied Science

  • A. Pure science
  • B. both a & b
  • C. Applied Science
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Applied science uses scientific knowledge to address practical problems, whereas pure or basic science primarily expands general knowledge without an immediate practical objective. Therefore, solving practical problems identifies applied science.

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