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What is the primary focus of physics?
What is the primary focus of physics?
- Study of matter and its motion through space and time (correct)
- Study of human behavior
- Study of chemical reactions
- Study of historical events
Which term describes a representation that is often too difficult to display directly?
Which term describes a representation that is often too difficult to display directly?
- Hypothesis
- Model (correct)
- Law
- Theory
What uses concise language to describe a generalized pattern in nature?
What uses concise language to describe a generalized pattern in nature?
- Model
- Theory
- Law (correct)
- Hypothesis
In physics, what is the explanation for patterns in nature that is supported by scientific evidence?
In physics, what is the explanation for patterns in nature that is supported by scientific evidence?
Which concept aims to describe the function of everything around us?
Which concept aims to describe the function of everything around us?
Which term describes the interaction between two surfaces that opposes motion?
Which term describes the interaction between two surfaces that opposes motion?
Who is known for developing theories of gravitation and mechanics, and inventing differential calculus?
Who is known for developing theories of gravitation and mechanics, and inventing differential calculus?
Which scientist discovered that our planet has two magnetic poles and defined them correctly?
Which scientist discovered that our planet has two magnetic poles and defined them correctly?
Who categorized two types of electric charge as 'positive' and 'negative'?
Who categorized two types of electric charge as 'positive' and 'negative'?
Which scientist made fundamental observations in astronomy and physics, discovering the moons of Jupiter and mountains on the moon?
Which scientist made fundamental observations in astronomy and physics, discovering the moons of Jupiter and mountains on the moon?
In 1821, which scientist invented the electric motor?
In 1821, which scientist invented the electric motor?
Which scientist discovered electromagnetic induction and devised the first electrical transformer?
Which scientist discovered electromagnetic induction and devised the first electrical transformer?
Which branch of Physics is concerned with the motion of bodies under the action of forces?
Which branch of Physics is concerned with the motion of bodies under the action of forces?
What is the branch of Physics that studies electromagnetic radiation and its interactions with matter?
What is the branch of Physics that studies electromagnetic radiation and its interactions with matter?
Which branch of Physics deals with the study of mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids?
Which branch of Physics deals with the study of mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids?
What is the branch of Physics that involves the study of the electromagnetic force between electrically charged particles?
What is the branch of Physics that involves the study of the electromagnetic force between electrically charged particles?
In which branch of Physics is the study of sight included?
In which branch of Physics is the study of sight included?
Which branch of Physics involves the application of physical theories to practical problem-solving?
Which branch of Physics involves the application of physical theories to practical problem-solving?
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