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?

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

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

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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

Latin borrowing of Greek term Signup and view all the answers

Which field inspired the development of calculus?

Mechanics Signup and view all the answers

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

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Which area of study led to the development of industrialization?

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Physics Fundamentals Quiz

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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

What field inspired the development of calculus?

Which area of study led to the development of industrialization?

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

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

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

What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

Which field inspired the development of calculus?

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

Which area of study led to the development of industrialization?

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