10 Questions
What is the main goal of physics?
To understand how the universe behaves
What is the role of a physicist?
To specialize in the field of physics
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
17th century
What are some interdisciplinary areas of research that physics intersects with?
Biophysics and quantum chemistry
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, perhaps the oldest, due to its inclusion of astronomy?
Physics
What is the frequency range for audio waves that elicit an auditory percept in humans?
20 Hz to 20 kHz
What is the term for sound waves above 20 kHz?
Ultrasound
What is the interdisciplinary science that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gasses, liquids, and solids?
Acoustics
What are sound waves below 20 Hz known as?
Infrasound
What is the term for a scientist who works in the field of acoustics?
Acoustician
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