Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What directly led to the development of products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?

  • Advances in mechanics
  • Advances in ancient astronomy
  • Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
  • Advances in thermodynamics
  • Where does the word 'physics' originate from?

  • Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
  • Arabic and Persian
  • Sanskrit and Chinese
  • Latin and Greek (correct)
  • Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?

  • Solid-state physics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Nuclear physics
  • Astronomy (correct)
  • What led to the development of industrialization?

    <p>Advances in thermodynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What inspired the development of calculus?

    <p>Advances in mechanics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of spectrum does black-body radiation have?

    <p>Specific, continuous spectrum of wavelengths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what temperature does a black body radiate mostly in the infrared spectrum?

    <p>Room temperature (23 °C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a perfectly insulated enclosure in thermal equilibrium internally contain?

    <p>Blackbody radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Sun's radiation characterise after being filtered by the Earth's atmosphere?

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

    What is the assumption about the body's temperature for the sake of calculations and theory?

    <p>Uniform and constant</p> Signup and view all the answers

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