Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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What led directly to the development of new products like television, computers, and nuclear weapons?

  • Advances in ancient astronomy
  • Advances in mechanics
  • Advances in thermodynamics
  • Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
  • What inspired the development of calculus?

  • Advances in thermodynamics
  • Advances in solid-state physics
  • Advances in mechanics (correct)
  • Advances in ancient astronomy
  • What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Borrowing from ancient Egyptians
  • Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
  • Sumerians' term for natural science
  • Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences before 3000 BCE?

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

    What is one of the oldest natural sciences?

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

    When did the Thracians appear on the Balkan Peninsula?

    <p>Around 3000 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Bulgars form an independent state north of the Black Sea?

    <p>632 AD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the earliest evidence of hominid occupation in Bulgaria date from?

    <p>At least 1.4 million years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the sophisticated civilization in Bulgaria already in existence?

    <p>Around 5000 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Thracians form the powerful Odrysian Kingdom?

    <p>Around 470s BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

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