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Advances in thermodynamics did not lead to the development of industrialization.
Advances in thermodynamics did not lead to the development of industrialization.
False
Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics did not directly lead to the development of new products such as television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons.
Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics did not directly lead to the development of new products such as television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons.
False
The word physics comes from the Latin word for 'study of nature.'
The word physics comes from the Latin word for 'study of nature.'
True
Astronomy is not considered one of the oldest natural sciences.
Astronomy is not considered one of the oldest natural sciences.
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Advances in mechanics did not inspire the development of calculus.
Advances in mechanics did not inspire the development of calculus.
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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
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How did advances in the understanding of electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics impact modern society?
How did advances in the understanding of electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics impact modern society?
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What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
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What inspired the development of calculus?
What inspired the development of calculus?
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Which ancient civilizations contributed to the early understanding of astronomy?
Which ancient civilizations contributed to the early understanding of astronomy?
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