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What directly led to the development of products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
What directly led to the development of products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
- Advances in industrialization and calculus
- Advances in ancient astronomy
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Advances in thermodynamics and mechanics
What does the word 'physics' derive from?
What does the word 'physics' derive from?
- The Sumerians' ancient astronomy
- The Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
- The Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
- The Greek φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
- Advances in ancient astronomy
- Advances in electromagnetism
- Advances in mechanics
- Advances in thermodynamics (correct)
Which ancient civilization is mentioned in relation to natural sciences?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned in relation to natural sciences?
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What inspired the development of calculus?
What inspired the development of calculus?
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