Physics Definition and Goals
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What does physics primarily study?

  • The anatomy of living organisms
  • The nature and properties of matter and energy (correct)
  • The history of human civilizations
  • The origin of the universe
  • Which field of physics deals with the behavior of particles at the smallest scales?

  • Thermodynamics
  • Quantum Physics (correct)
  • Electromagnetism
  • Classical Mechanics
  • The Law of Motion is an example of a law in which branch of science?

  • Biology
  • Geology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics (correct)
  • Thermodynamics studies the relationship between which two elements?

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    The attempt to find laws for natural phenomena is a key goal of which scientific discipline?

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    Definition of Physics

    • Physics is the branch of science that studies the nature and properties of matter and energy.
    • It also examines the relationship between matter and energy.

    Goals of Physics

    • Physics aims to find laws or rules that explain natural phenomena.
    • It seeks to understand and describe natural realities through these laws.

    Examples of Physics Laws

    • Law of Motion
    • Thermodynamics
    • Quantum Physics

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    Learn about the definition and goals of physics, including its aims to find laws that explain natural phenomena. Explore examples of physics laws such as the Law of Motion and Thermodynamics.

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