Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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Which field directly contributed to the development of television, computers, and nuclear weapons?

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

    • What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

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

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

  • Sumerians (correct)
  • Babylonians
  • Ancient Greeks
  • Romans

    • What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

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

    What field inspired the development of calculus?

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

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