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What term is derived from the Greek φύσις (phúsis)?
What term is derived from the Greek φύσις (phúsis)?
- Physics (correct)
- Solid-state physics
- Nuclear physics
- Electromagnetism
Which field led to the development of industrialization?
Which field led to the development of industrialization?
- Electromagnetism
- Thermodynamics (correct)
- Nuclear physics
- Solid-state physics
What major developments directly transformed modern-day society?
What major developments directly transformed modern-day society?
- Advances in mechanics and thermodynamics
- Advances in ancient astronomy
- Advances in the understanding of electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Advances in calculus
Which natural science is one of the oldest?
Which natural science is one of the oldest?
Who used the term 'physica' to refer to the study of nature?
Who used the term 'physica' to refer to the study of nature?