Systematic Approach – Both fields use systematic methods of investigation to gather and analyze data in order to understand the world around us.Empirical Research – Both social and natural sciences rely on **empirical evidence (ex. observable and measurable data) to form conclusions or theories.Use of Theories – Both disciplines develop and test theories to explain phenomena—whether it's human behavior in social science or natural events in the physical world.Problem-Solving – Both fields aim to address complex problems—social science might tackle issues like poverty or inequality, while natural science addresses questions about the environment or health.Interdisciplinary Connections – Both social and natural sciences can intersect and inform one another. For example, environmental science combines both social and natural science to study human interactions with the environment.[tex][/tex]