Fundamentals of Physics
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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Greek φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
  • Sumerians' term for natural science
  • Latin physica ('study of nature')
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)

    • Which field directly led to the development of industrialization?

  • Electromagnetism
  • Solid-state physics
  • Thermodynamics (correct)
  • Nuclear physics

    • Which field inspired the development of calculus?

  • Mechanics (correct)
  • Nuclear physics
  • Solid-state physics
  • Electromagnetism

    • What is one of the oldest natural sciences?

    <p>Astronomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led directly to the development of television, computers, and domestic appliances?

    <p>Electromagnetism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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