Interdisciplinary Science Concepts Quiz
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Which field would find it challenging to understand the phenomenon of firework colors without knowledge of physics?

  • Astronomy
  • Biology
  • Geology
  • Chemistry (correct)

Why might biologists struggle to comprehend how plants carry out photosynthesis?

  • Lack of knowledge in biology
  • Insufficient physics understanding (correct)
  • Astronomy concepts
  • Understanding of geology

What is crucial for civil engineers to design according to the text?

  • Space vehicles
  • Buildings, bridges, dams, etc. (correct)
  • Power substations
  • Automobiles

Why do mechanical engineers rely on physics principles to design?

<p>Wind turbines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What field is attributed as the foundation of science?

<p>Physics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the role of physics in scientific disciplines is FALSE?

<p>Geologists can adequately elucidate the origins and volcanic activity of lava without recourse to essential physics principles. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, which of the following engineering disciplines does NOT necessarily need to incorporate physics understanding into their design processes?

<p>Civil engineers designing structures like buildings, bridges, and dams. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the scenario about shopping for a new refrigerator, which feature would be more important to you?

<p>None of the above, I would choose the refrigerator with both the adjustable shelves and water dispenser. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the scenario about helping a friend move furniture, what would be the better option?

<p>Rent a moving truck with a hydraulic lift. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the scenario about planning a backyard barbecue, what would be the better option?

<p>Reschedule the barbecue for another day. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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