5 Questions
Which scientific fields are mentioned as directly leading to the development of new products that transformed modern-day society?
Electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
Which ancient civilizations are mentioned as having early knowledge in natural sciences such as astronomy?
Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
The development of industrialization
What is one of the oldest natural sciences mentioned in the text?
Astronomy
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