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

  • Greek physica ('study of nature')
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)
  • Latin φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
  • Latin physica ('study of nature')

    • Which field inspired the development of calculus?

  • Mechanics (correct)
  • Electromagnetism
  • Solid-state physics
  • Nuclear physics

    • Which natural science dates back to early civilizations such as the Sumerians and ancient Egyptians?

  • Geology
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Astronomy (correct)

    • What products were directly developed from advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics?

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