Natural Science and Applied Science

Natural Science

This is the branch of science that deals with the raw nature of science. Examples of natural science are

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Astronomy
• Geology
• Meteorology etc.

Applied science

This is the branch of science that deals with the processes of natural science, it is the processed form of natural science. The knowledge from the raw nature of science (natural science) is used to solve life problems in order to make the world a comfortable place to stay. This is the combination of knowledge from several fields of natural science. For example;

The use of chemistry and biology to make medicinal drugs,

The use of biology to understand diseases. Applied science may also include :

• Engineering
• Medicine
• Agriculture
• Pharmacy
• Electronics
• ICT
• Material science etc.