Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Greek physica ('study of nature')
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)
  • Latin physica ('study of nature')
  • Latin φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')

    • Which field directly contributed to the development of television and computers?

  • Solid-state physics
  • Electromagnetism (correct)
  • Thermodynamics
  • Nuclear physics

    • What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

  • Development of calculus
  • Advances in mechanics
  • New products like television and computers
  • Industrialization (correct)

    • Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?

    <p>Sumerians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the oldest natural sciences?

    <p>Physics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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