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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
- Greek term for 'origin, nature, property'
- Sumerian term for 'study of nature'
- Latin physica, derived from Greek φυσική (correct)
- Ancient Egyptian word for 'natural science'
What field of physics led to the development of industrialization?
What field of physics led to the development of industrialization?
- Nuclear physics
- Electromagnetism
- Thermodynamics (correct)
- Solid-state physics
Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?
Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?
- Solid-state physics
- Mechanics (correct)
- Nuclear physics
- Electromagnetism
What scientific advancements directly contributed to the development of television and computers?
What scientific advancements directly contributed to the development of television and computers?
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Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge related to natural sciences?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge related to natural sciences?
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