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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To study the behavior of matter
- To explore the fundamental constituents of matter
- To analyze energy and force
- To understand how the universe behaves (correct)
Which scientist specializes in the field of physics?
Which scientist specializes in the field of physics?
- Astronomer
- Chemist
- Physicist (correct)
- Biologist
What is the relationship between physics and natural philosophy?
What is the relationship between physics and natural philosophy?
- Physics emerged from natural philosophy during the 17th century
- Natural philosophy is a branch of physics
- Physics was part of natural philosophy before the 17th century (correct)
- Physics and natural philosophy are unrelated
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors?
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors?
What does physics intersect with in terms of interdisciplinary research?
What does physics intersect with in terms of interdisciplinary research?