Physics: The Fundamental Science
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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?

  • Sumerians' language
  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
  • Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
  • Ancient Egyptians' language

    • 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?

    <p>Sumerians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?

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