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What is a physicist?
A physicist is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics.
What is the main goal of physics?
The main goal of physics is to understand how the universe behaves.
What is the relationship between physics and astronomy?
Physics includes astronomy and is one of the oldest academic disciplines.
What are some interdisciplinary areas that physics intersects with?
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During which period did physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics become unique research endeavors?
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Which one of these is NOT true about units of measurement?
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What is the symbol for the unit of length called 'metre'?
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What is the global standard for units of measurement?
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Why are weights and measures often regulated by governments?
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What is a unit of measurement?
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