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

  • Greek φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property')
  • Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
  • Ancient Egyptian term for natural science
  • Sumerian term for natural science
  • Which field of physics led to the development of television, computers, and domestic appliances?

  • Nuclear physics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Electromagnetism (correct)
  • Solid-state physics
  • What ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?

  • Sumerians (correct)
  • Ancient Egyptians
  • Romans
  • Greeks
  • Which field of physics inspired the development of calculus?

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    What led to the development of industrialization?

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