5 Questions
What is the origin of the word 'physics'?
Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
Which field of physics led to the development of industrialization?
Thermodynamics
What did advances in mechanics inspire the development of?
Calculus
Which natural science is considered one of the oldest?
Astronomy
What early civilizations dating before 3000 BCE are mentioned in the text as contributors to natural sciences?
Both Sumerians and ancient Egyptians
Explore the fundamental concepts and principles of physics, covering matter, energy, motion, and the behavior of the universe. Test your knowledge of this ancient yet evolving scientific discipline.
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