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Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of industrialization?
Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of industrialization?
- Solid-state physics
- Nuclear physics
- Electromagnetism
- Thermodynamics (correct)
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences like astronomy?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences like astronomy?
- Vikings
- Sumerians (correct)
- Ancient Greeks
- Romans
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
- Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
- Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
- Latin scientia ('knowledge')
- Greek φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
Which field of physics directly contributed to the development of new products like television and computers?
Which field of physics directly contributed to the development of new products like television and computers?
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What inspired the development of calculus?
What inspired the development of calculus?
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