Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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Which field directly contributed to the development of television, computers, and nuclear weapons?

  • Thermodynamics
  • Electromagnetism (correct)
  • Astronomy
  • Mechanics
  • What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Sumerian term
  • Latin physica (correct)
  • Egyptian term
  • Greek φυσική
  • Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge in natural sciences before 3000 BCE?

  • Sumerians (correct)
  • Persians
  • Greeks
  • Romans
  • What field of study led to the development of industrialization?

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

    Which field inspired the development of calculus?

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

    Which physicist's advancements directly contributed to the development of television, computers, and nuclear weapons?

    <p>Advancements in nuclear physics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    Which field of study inspired the development of calculus?

    <p>Advances in mechanics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which advancements led directly to the development of industrialization?

    <p>Advancements in thermodynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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