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

  • Ancient Egyptian word for natural science
  • Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
  • Greek φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
  • Sumerian term for natural science
  • Which field inspired the development of calculus?

  • Thermodynamics
  • Mechanics (correct)
  • Electromagnetism
  • Solid-state physics
  • What led to the development of industrialization?

  • Advances in solid-state physics
  • Advances in electromagnetism
  • Advances in thermodynamics (correct)
  • Advances in nuclear physics
  • Which scientific understanding directly led to the development of television and computers?

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    Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences dating before 3000 BCE?

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

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