Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What did advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics directly lead to?

  • Development of new agricultural techniques
  • Improvements in ancient architecture
  • Development of new products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons (correct)
  • Advancements in ancient astronomy
  • Where does the word 'physics' originate from?

  • Latin and Greek (correct)
  • Sanskrit and Arabic
  • English and French
  • Chinese and Japanese
  • What is the meaning of the Greek term 'phúsis'?

  • Time, space, dimension
  • Technology, innovation, progress
  • Origin, nature, property (correct)
  • Human, society, culture
  • Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?

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

    What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

    <p>Development of industrialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Law is only enforced by social institutions, not governmental institutions.

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

    State-enforced laws can only be made by a group legislature.

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

    Private individuals are unable to create legally binding contracts.

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

    Common law systems only allow judges to make binding case law through precedent.

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

    Religious law no longer influences secular matters in the 21st century.

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

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