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Which field of science involves the study of matter, 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 motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force?
- Biology
- Physics (correct)
- Astronomy
- Chemistry
What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To investigate the behavior of energy and force
- To understand the fundamental constituents of matter
- To study the behavior of the universe (correct)
- To explore the boundaries of mathematics
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
- Chemist
- Astronomer
- Biologist
- Physicist (correct)
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, and perhaps the oldest, along with astronomy?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, and perhaps the oldest, along with astronomy?
During which period did physics, chemistry, biology, and certain branches of mathematics emerge as unique research endeavors?
During which period did physics, chemistry, biology, and certain branches of mathematics emerge as unique research endeavors?
What is a displacement in geometry and mechanics?
What is a displacement in geometry and mechanics?
How is a displacement related to the initial and final positions of a point?
How is a displacement related to the initial and final positions of a point?
What is the instantaneous velocity of an object?
What is the instantaneous velocity of an object?
What is the difference between instantaneous speed and velocity?
What is the difference between instantaneous speed and velocity?
How can a displacement be described in relation to the motion of a point?
How can a displacement be described in relation to the motion of a point?