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What is a force?
What is a force?
- A push or pull on an object (correct)
- The weight of an object
- The color of an object
- The speed of an object
What is a couple in the context of machines?
What is a couple in the context of machines?
- A pair of forces that cancel each other out (correct)
- A type of simple machine
- A force that causes rotation
- The resistance force in a machine
In the context of machines, what do they do?
In the context of machines, what do they do?
- Generate energy from nothing
- Change the magnitude or direction of a force (correct)
- Create perpetual motion
- Defy the laws of physics
What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
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What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
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During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
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What are some of the interdisciplinary areas of research that physics intersects with?
What are some of the interdisciplinary areas of research that physics intersects with?
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Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly the oldest, due to its inclusion of astronomy?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly the oldest, due to its inclusion of astronomy?
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