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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
- Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
- Greek phúsis ('origin, nature, property')
- Greek phusikḗ ('natural science')
- Sumerian term for 'natural science'
Which field directly contributed to the development of television and computers?
Which field directly contributed to the development of television and computers?
- Solid-state physics (correct)
- Thermodynamics
- Nuclear physics
- Electromagnetism
What inspired the development of calculus?
What inspired the development of calculus?
- Advances in thermodynamics
- Advances in mechanics (correct)
- Understanding of electromagnetism
- Advances in nuclear physics
Which ancient civilization is mentioned in relation to early astronomy?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned in relation to early astronomy?
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What led to the development of industrialization?
What led to the development of industrialization?
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