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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To specialize in the field of natural philosophy
- To explore the history of scientific disciplines
- To understand how the universe behaves (correct)
- To study the behavior of matter on Earth
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
- Biologist
- Chemist
- Physicist (correct)
- Astronomer
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
- 18th century
- 16th century
- 17th century (correct)
- 15th century
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly the oldest?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly the oldest?
With what interdisciplinary areas of research does physics intersect?
With what interdisciplinary areas of research does physics intersect?