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Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
- Solid-state physics
- Latin and Greek (correct)
- Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
- Nuclear physics
What directly led to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
What directly led to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Advances in mechanics
- Advances in thermodynamics
- Advances in ancient astronomy
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
- Sumerians (correct)
- Vikings
- Ancient Greeks
- Romans
What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
What inspired the development of calculus?
What inspired the development of calculus?
Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
What field of study directly led to the development of industrialization?
What field of study directly led to the development of industrialization?
Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?
Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?