Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What directly resulted from advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics?

  • Inspiration for the development of calculus
  • Development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons (correct)
  • Development of industrialization
  • Transformation of ancient astronomy
  • What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Derived from ancient Sumerian term
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
  • Borrowing from ancient Egyptian language
  • Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
  • What is astronomy considered to be?

  • A modern-day invention
  • A result of advances in thermodynamics
  • One of the oldest natural sciences (correct)
  • Related to the development of calculus
  • What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

    <p>Development of industrialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?

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

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