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Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of industrialization?
Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of industrialization?
- Thermodynamics (correct)
- Electromagnetism
- Solid-state physics
- Nuclear physics
What does the word 'physics' mean in Latin?
What does the word 'physics' mean in Latin?
- Origin, nature, property
- Study of nature (correct)
- Ancient astronomy
- Natural science
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?
- Romans
- Sumerians (correct)
- Greeks
- Ancient Egyptians
What did advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics directly lead to the development of?
What did advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics directly lead to the development of?
What is the strength relationship between gravity and the strong interaction?
What is the strength relationship between gravity and the strong interaction?
Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?
Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?
At what scale does gravity have no significant influence?
At what scale does gravity have no significant influence?
What does gravity determine the motion of at the macroscopic scale?
What does gravity determine the motion of at the macroscopic scale?
What process does gravity help to guide in plants?
What process does gravity help to guide in plants?
What caused the coalescence of the original gaseous matter in the universe to form stars and eventually galaxies?
What caused the coalescence of the original gaseous matter in the universe to form stars and eventually galaxies?
