Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What field of study directly led to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?

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

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

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

From which language does the word 'physics' originate?

  • Latin (correct)
  • Sumerian
  • Egyptian
  • Greek

What field of study led to the development of industrialization?

<p>Thermodynamics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?

<p>Mechanics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is derived from the Greek φύσις (phúsis) meaning 'origin, nature, property'?

<p>Physics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Sumerians (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of physics led directly to the development of television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons?

<p>Electromagnetism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which field of study led to the development of industrialization?

<p>Thermodynamics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of physics inspired the development of calculus?

<p>Mechanics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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