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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
- Latin physica
- Ancient Egyptian term
- Sumerian term
- Greek φυσική (phusikḗ) (correct)
Which fields directly contributed to the development of modern-day products like television and computers?
Which fields directly contributed to the development of modern-day products like television and computers?
- Electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
- Solid-state physics and thermodynamics
- Nuclear physics and thermodynamics
- Thermodynamics and mechanics
Which is one of the oldest natural sciences?
Which is one of the oldest natural sciences?
- Nuclear physics
- Astronomy (correct)
- Solid-state physics
- Electromagnetism
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did the Sumerians and ancient Egyptians study?
What did the Sumerians and ancient Egyptians study?
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