Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 1 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 17: 20

Answer

Biology is sometimes called applied chemistry, and chemistry may be thought of as applied physics. Because physics undergirds these other 2 sciences, it is referred to as the most basic science.

Work Step by Step

This is discussed on pages 15-16.
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