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What led directly to the development of new products like television, computers, and domestic appliances?
What led directly to the development of new products like television, computers, and domestic appliances?
- Advances in thermodynamics
- Advances in ancient astronomy
- Advances in mechanics
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
What does the word 'physics' come from?
What does the word 'physics' come from?
- Greek physikos ('of nature')
- Latin term derived from φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
- Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
- Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?
- Romans
- Sumerians (correct)
- Mayans
- Vikings
What field of study led to the development of calculus?
What field of study led to the development of calculus?
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What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
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