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Which branch of physics led directly to the development of television and computers?
Which branch of physics led directly to the development of television and computers?
- Electromagnetism (correct)
- Thermodynamics
- Nuclear physics
- Solid-state physics
What field of study is derived from the term φύσις (phúsis)?
What field of study is derived from the term φύσις (phúsis)?
- Biology
- Geology
- Chemistry
- Physics (correct)
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
- Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)
- Latin physica ('study of nature')
- Latin φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
- Sumerian term for 'natural science'
Which early civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?
Which early civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?
What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
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