Understanding Physics Quiz

Television, computers, domestic appliances, and nuclear weapons are some products that have been developed as a result of advances in electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics.

The word 'physics' comes from the Latin physica ('study of nature'), which itself is a borrowing of the Greek φυσική (phusikḗ 'natural science'), a term derived from φύσις (phúsis 'origin, nature, property').

Astronomy is one of the oldest natural sciences.

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