Which of the following is the youngest scientific discipline?

A) physics
B) astrology
C) biology
D) biopsychology
E) chemistry


Answer: D
Rationale: To answer this question correctly, the student needs only a general concept of the relative
birth dates of the various disciplines. Astrology, of course, is not a science.

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