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Which branch of science involves the study of matter, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force?
Which branch of science involves the study of matter, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force?
- Astronomy
- Physics (correct)
- Chemistry
- Biology
What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
- To study the behavior of matter
- To explore the fundamental constituents of matter
- To understand how the universe behaves (correct)
- To analyze the motion of objects
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
- Astronomer
- Biologist
- Chemist
- Physicist (correct)
Which academic discipline is one of the oldest, and through its inclusion of astronomy, perhaps the oldest?
Which academic discipline is one of the oldest, and through its inclusion of astronomy, perhaps the oldest?
During which period did physics, chemistry, biology, and certain branches of mathematics emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
During which period did physics, chemistry, biology, and certain branches of mathematics emerge as unique research endeavors in their own right?
Which branch of physics describes the motion of objects without considering forces?
Which branch of physics describes the motion of objects without considering forces?
What is kinematics often referred to as?
What is kinematics often referred to as?
What does a kinematics problem begin with?
What does a kinematics problem begin with?
Which branch of physics deals with how forces act on bodies?
Which branch of physics deals with how forces act on bodies?
In which field of study is kinematics occasionally seen as a branch of?
In which field of study is kinematics occasionally seen as a branch of?
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