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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To specialize in interdisciplinary research
- To explore the boundaries of natural philosophy
- To understand how the universe behaves (correct)
- To study matter and its fundamental constituents
Which field emerged as unique research endeavors in their own right during the Scientific Revolution in the 17th century?
Which field emerged as unique research endeavors in their own right during the Scientific Revolution in the 17th century?
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics (correct)
- Natural philosophy
What is the name for a scientist who specializes in the field of physics?
What is the name for a scientist who specializes in the field of physics?
- Astronomer
- Physicist (correct)
- Chemist
- Biologist
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, perhaps the oldest, due to its inclusion of astronomy?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, perhaps the oldest, due to its inclusion of astronomy?
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In which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
In which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
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