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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
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?
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?
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?
Which natural science is one of the oldest?
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What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
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