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What led directly to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
What led directly to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Advances in mechanics
- Advances in thermodynamics
- Advances in ancient astronomy
Which branch of science led to the development of industrialization?
Which branch of science led to the development of industrialization?
- Electromagnetism
- Solid-state physics
- Nuclear physics
- Thermodynamics (correct)
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having contributed to early astronomy?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having contributed to early astronomy?
- Egyptians
- Sumerians (correct)
- Romans
- Ancient Greeks
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
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What term is derived from φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')?
What term is derived from φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')?
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