Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Questions and Answers
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
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?
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?
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?
Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?
Signup and view all the answers
What term did the ancient Egyptians use for 'natural science'?
What term did the ancient Egyptians use for 'natural science'?
Signup and view all the answers
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
