10 Questions
Which field directly contributed to the development of television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
Electromagnetism
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
Latin physica ('study of nature')
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
Sumerians
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
Development of industrialization
Which field inspired the development of calculus?
Mechanics
What is the relevance of past papers dated before May 2006 to the current Physics Aptitude Test (PAT)?
They are not relevant due to being based on an earlier syllabus
Why are solutions to past papers not generally provided?
Different methods for solving questions are allowed in the test
What has the Access team created for the 2019 paper?
Unofficial sample solutions
What is advised to get the greatest benefit from the past papers?
Don't look at the solutions too soon
Why are sample solutions presented with a disclaimer?
To emphasize that there are multiple valid ways to solve problems
Test your knowledge of the fundamental principles and concepts in the field of physics. From matter and its constituents to energy and force, this quiz covers various aspects of the natural science of matter and its behavior through space and time.
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