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Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, along with astronomy?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, along with astronomy?
- Physics (correct)
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To analyze the motion and behavior of matter
- To study matter
- To explore the fundamental constituents of matter
- To understand the behavior of the universe (correct)
Which scientific discipline emerged as a unique research endeavor during the Scientific Revolution in the 17th century?
Which scientific discipline emerged as a unique research endeavor during the Scientific Revolution in the 17th century?
- Chemistry
- Physics (correct)
- Biology
- Mathematics
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Ancient Academic Disciplines
- Philosophy is considered one of the oldest academic disciplines, along with astronomy.
Goals of Physics
- The main goal of physics is to understand the natural world around us through the study of matter, energy, and the fundamental laws that govern the universe.
Emergence of Modern Science
- The Scientific Revolution in the 17th century saw the emergence of modern science as a unique research endeavor.
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