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Advances in the understanding of electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics did not lead directly to the development of new products that have transformed modern-day society.
Advances in the understanding of electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics did not lead directly to the development of new products that have transformed modern-day society.
False
Astronomy is not considered one of the oldest natural sciences.
Astronomy is not considered one of the oldest natural sciences.
False
The word 'physics' comes from the Greek term φυσική (phusikḗ), which means 'natural science'.
The word 'physics' comes from the Greek term φυσική (phusikḗ), which means 'natural science'.
True
Early civilizations such as the Sumerians and ancient Egyptians did not engage in the study of natural sciences before 3000 BCE.
Early civilizations such as the Sumerians and ancient Egyptians did not engage in the study of natural sciences before 3000 BCE.
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Advances in thermodynamics did not lead to the development of industrialization.
Advances in thermodynamics did not lead to the development of industrialization.
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