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Master the Fundamentals of Physics

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What is the main goal of Physics?

To study energy and force
To understand how the universe behaves (correct)
To study motion and behavior
To study matter

What is a scientist who specializes in the field of Physics called?

Chemist
Mathematician
Biologist
Physicist (correct)

Which of the following disciplines were part of natural philosophy?

All of the mentioned (correct)
Physics
Chemistry
Biology

During which period did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?

Scientific Revolution in the 17th century (D) Signup and view all the answers

Are the boundaries of Physics rigidly defined?

No (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the branch of physics that describes the motion of objects without reference to their cause?

Kinematics (A) Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe an object that is not in motion relative to a given frame of reference?

At rest (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the branch of physics that studies forces and their effect on motion?

Dynamics (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does motion refer to in physics?

Change in position with respect to time (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to modern physics, can Newton's concept of absolute motion be determined?

No, it cannot be determined (B) Signup and view all the answers

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