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Which term is derived from the Greek word φύσις (phúsis) meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
Which term is derived from the Greek word φύσις (phúsis) meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
- Physics
- Science
- Physica (correct)
- Nature
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
- Sumerians (correct)
- Persians
- Greeks
- Romans
What directly led to the development of new products like television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
What directly led to the development of new products like television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
- Advances in solid-state physics and thermodynamics
- Advances in thermodynamics and mechanics
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Advances in nuclear physics and mechanics
What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of new products like television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of new products like television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?
Which field inspired the development of calculus?
Which field inspired the development of calculus?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'physics'?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?
What field of physics led to the development of industrialization?
What field of physics led to the development of industrialization?
Which term is derived from the Greek word φύσις (phúsis) meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
Which term is derived from the Greek word φύσις (phúsis) meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
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