Physics Fundamentals Quiz
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Physics Fundamentals Quiz

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Which branch of physics directly contributed to the development of television, computers, and nuclear weapons?

  • Mechanics
  • Electromagnetism (correct)
  • Thermodynamics
  • Optics

    • What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Egyptian term for 'study of nature'
  • Sumerian term for 'natural science'
  • Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')

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

  • Romans
  • Sumerians (correct)
  • Greeks
  • Persians

    • What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

    <p>Development of industrialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field inspired the development of calculus?

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

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