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What directly led to the development of products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
What directly led to the development of products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?
- Advances in thermodynamics
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Advances in mechanics
- Advances in ancient astronomy
What term is derived from the Greek φύσις meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
What term is derived from the Greek φύσις meaning 'origin, nature, property'?
- Solid-state physics
- Physics
- Physica (correct)
- Natural science
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences dating before 3000 BCE?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences dating before 3000 BCE?
- Ancient Greeks
- Sumerians (correct)
- Mayans
- Romans
What field of study inspired the development of calculus?
What field of study inspired the development of calculus?
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Which branch of physics led to the development of industrialization?
Which branch of physics led to the development of industrialization?
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