Physics: The Study of Matter and Energy
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What did advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics directly lead to?

  • Development of ancient astronomy
  • Development of new products like television and computers (correct)
  • Development of calculus
  • Development of industrialization

    • What is the origin of the word 'physics'?

  • Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science')
  • Egyptian term for 'natural science'
  • Latin physica ('study of nature') (correct)
  • Sumerian term for 'study of nature'

    • Which early civilization is mentioned as having knowledge of natural sciences?

  • Sumerians (correct)
  • Greeks
  • Vikings
  • Romans

    • What did advances in thermodynamics lead to?

    <p>Development of industrialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is astronomy considered as?

    <p>One of the oldest natural sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

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