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

  • Latin physica
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ) (correct)
  • Ancient Egyptian term for natural science
  • Sumerian term for natural science

    • Which branch of physics led to the development of industrialization?

  • Solid-state physics
  • Nuclear physics
  • Electromagnetism
  • Thermodynamics (correct)

    • What did advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics lead to?

  • Television and computers
  • Domestic appliances and nuclear weapons (correct)
  • Advances in ancient astronomy
  • Development of calculus

    • Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?

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

    What term did the ancient Egyptians use for 'natural science'?

    <p>Term not mentioned in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

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