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What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
- Ancient Egyptians' term for origin of nature
- Latin physica ('study of nature')
- Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science') (correct)
- Sumerians' term for natural science
Which area directly led to the development of television and computers?
Which area directly led to the development of television and computers?
- Thermodynamics
- Solid-state physics
- Nuclear physics
- Electromagnetism (correct)
What ancient civilization is known for its early understanding of astronomy?
What ancient civilization is known for its early understanding of astronomy?
- Ancient Egyptians
- Greeks
- Romans
- Sumerians (correct)
What natural science is considered one of the oldest?
What natural science is considered one of the oldest?
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Which area inspired the development of calculus?
Which area inspired the development of calculus?
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