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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To understand how the universe behaves (correct)
- To explore the origins of the universe
- To analyze the chemical composition of matter
- To study the behavior of matter on Earth
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
- Chemist
- Biologist
- Physicist (correct)
- Astronomer
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors?
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors?
- 16th century
- 17th century (correct)
- 15th century
- 18th century
In addition to physics, which other scientific discipline was a part of natural philosophy over much of the past two millennia?
In addition to physics, which other scientific discipline was a part of natural philosophy over much of the past two millennia?
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Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly the oldest?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly the oldest?
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