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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To study the behavior of matter
- To investigate the relationship between energy and force
- To understand how the universe behaves (correct)
- To explore the fundamental constituents of matter
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly even the oldest?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly even the oldest?
- Physics (correct)
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Biology
During which period did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
During which period did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
- Scientific Revolution in the 17th century (correct)
- Enlightenment era
- Renaissance period
- Industrial Revolution
With which interdisciplinary areas of research does physics intersect?
With which interdisciplinary areas of research does physics intersect?
What does a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
What does a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?