Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)
  • Latin physica ('study of nature')
  • Ancient Egyptian term for origin of nature
  • Sumerian term for natural science

    • Which field led to the development of calculus?

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

    • What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

  • Development of television
  • Industrialization (correct)
  • Study of nature
  • Development of nuclear weapons

    • Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of new products like television and computers?

    <p>Solid-state physics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the oldest natural sciences according to the text?

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

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