Physics Basics Quiz

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Which field of study led to the development of television, computers, and domestic appliances?

  • Solid-state physics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Electromagnetism (correct)
  • Nuclear physics

What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

  • Industrialization (correct)
  • Development of calculus
  • Astronomy
  • Nuclear weapons

What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
  • Sumerians
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
  • ancient Egyptians

Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?

<p>Astronomy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are early civilizations dating before 3000 BCE mentioned in the text?

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

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