Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Egyptian word for understanding of electromagnetism
  • Sumerian term derived from ancient astronomy
  • Latin physica ('study of nature')
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)

    • Which field directly led to the development of television, computers, and nuclear weapons?

  • Electromagnetism
  • Nuclear physics (correct)
  • Solid-state physics
  • Thermodynamics

    • What inspired the development of calculus?

  • Advances in electromagnetism
  • Nuclear physics
  • Advances in mechanics (correct)
  • Solid-state physics

    • Which natural science is one of the oldest?

    <p>Astronomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the development of industrialization?

    <p>Thermodynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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