Physics Fundamentals Quiz

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Which ancient civilizations are mentioned as early practitioners of natural sciences?

  • Mayans and Aztecs
  • Greeks and Romans
  • Sumerians and ancient Egyptians (correct)
  • Persians and Babylonians

What led directly to the development of new products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?

  • Advances in nuclear physics and mechanics
  • Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
  • Advances in solid-state physics and thermodynamics
  • Advances in thermodynamics and mechanics

What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

  • The advancement of agricultural practices
  • The improvement of transportation systems
  • The development of new medical technologies
  • The development of industrialization (correct)

What does the word 'physics' come from?

<p>Latin physica ('study of nature') (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What inspired the development of calculus?

<p>Advances in mechanics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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