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What does the word 'physics' mean?
What does the word 'physics' mean?
- Study of nature (correct)
- Study of energy
- Study of motion
- Study of matter
Which field directly contributed to the development of television and computers?
Which field directly contributed to the development of television and computers?
- Nuclear physics
- Solid-state physics (correct)
- Thermodynamics
- Electromagnetism
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
- Development of domestic appliances
- Development of industrialization (correct)
- Development of calculus
- Development of nuclear weapons
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having an early understanding of natural sciences?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having an early understanding of natural sciences?
What is one term derived from the Greek φύσις (phúsis)?
What is one term derived from the Greek φύσις (phúsis)?