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What led directly to the development of new products like television, computers, and domestic appliances?
What led directly to the development of new products like television, computers, and domestic appliances?
- Advances in ancient astronomy
- Advances in mechanics
- Advances in thermodynamics
- Advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics (correct)
What does the word 'physics' come from?
What does the word 'physics' come from?
- Sumerians' language
- Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
- Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
- Ancient Egyptians' language
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?
- The development of television
- The development of new products like computers
- The development of industrialization (correct)
- The development of calculus
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as one of the early civilizations with knowledge of natural sciences?
Which ancient civilization is mentioned as one of the early civilizations with knowledge of natural sciences?
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What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?
What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?
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