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Which field directly contributed to the development of television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
Which field directly contributed to the development of television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
- Thermodynamics
- Electromagnetism (correct)
- Astronomy
- Solid-state physics
What term is derived from the Greek φύσις meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
What term is derived from the Greek φύσις meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
- Nuclear physics
- Thermodynamics
- Physics (correct)
- Solid-state physics
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
- Greeks
- Romans
- Sumerians (correct)
- Persians
Which field of physics inspired the development of calculus?
Which field of physics inspired the development of calculus?
Advances in which field led to the development of industrialization?
Advances in which field led to the development of industrialization?