10 Questions
What led directly to the development of new products like television and computers?
Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics
Where does the word 'physics' originate from?
Latin and Greek
Which field inspired the development of calculus?
Advances in mechanics
What led to the development of industrialization?
Advances in thermodynamics
Which ancient civilizations are mentioned as early astronomers?
Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
What type of motion is projectile motion?
Two-dimensional motion
What is the only force assumed to act on a projectile in projectile motion?
Force due to gravity
What shape does the trajectory in projectile motion follow?
Parabolic path
In what real-life scenario is projectile motion demonstrated?
Jumping basketball player
What advantage does jumping give to a basketball player aiming to score a basket?
Increases the time of flight
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