Physics: Structure of Matter and Interactions Quiz
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What is the ultimate objective of physics?

  • To explain the nature and origin of gravitational, electromagnetic, and nuclear force fields
  • To study the behavior of objects under given forces
  • To formulate comprehensive principles that explain disparate phenomena (correct)
  • To study the interactions between fundamental constituents of the universe

    • In a broad sense, what does physics deal with?

  • The behavior of objects under given forces
  • The structure of matter only
  • All aspects of nature on both macroscopic and submicroscopic levels (correct)
  • Nature and origin of force fields

    • What is the difference between physics and natural philosophy?

  • Physics deals with astronomy, chemistry, and geology, while natural philosophy does not (correct)
  • Natural philosophy was used interchangeably with physics until rather recent times
  • Natural philosophy is more specialized than physics
  • Physics is used interchangeably with astronomy, chemistry, geology, and engineering

    • Which field denotes that part of physical science not included in astronomy, chemistry, geology, and engineering?

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    What is the basic physical science?

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    Which science has branches such as astrophysics, geophysics, and biophysics?

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