Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Latin physica ('study of nature'), from Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)
  • Sanskrit term for 'natural science'
  • Chinese term for 'study of nature'
  • Greek mythology
  • What field inspired the development of calculus?

  • Electromagnetism
  • Solid-state physics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Mechanics (correct)
  • Which area of study led to the development of industrialization?

  • Solid-state physics
  • Thermodynamics (correct)
  • Electromagnetism
  • Nuclear physics
  • What ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?

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

    Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of television and computers?

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

    Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of television and computers?

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

    What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

    <p>Latin borrowing of Greek term</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field inspired the development of calculus?

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

    What ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?

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

    Which area of study led to the development of industrialization?

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

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