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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To study the fundamental constituents of matter
- To study energy and force
- To study matter
- To understand how the universe behaves (correct)
Which field of science involves the study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force?
Which field of science involves the study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force?
- Astronomy
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Physics (correct)
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
- Astronomer
- Biologist
- Chemist
- Physicist (correct)
Which academic discipline is one of the oldest and, through its inclusion of astronomy, perhaps the oldest?
Which academic discipline is one of the oldest and, through its inclusion of astronomy, perhaps the oldest?
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During which period did physics, chemistry, biology, and certain branches of mathematics emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
During which period did physics, chemistry, biology, and certain branches of mathematics emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
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