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1
Optics is the explanation of the ________.
prototype of a product
reflection seen in museums
people involved in the phases of production
refraction seen in prisms and lenses
2
_______ was the physician who studied the black holes.
Steven Hawking
Luigi Galvani
Albert Einstein
Sir Isaac Newton
3
Thermodynamics is the description of _____.
energy
non-fossil fuel sources
solids
food
4
Nuclear physics describes the behaviour of ________.
the nucleus of a cell
None of the above.
mobile phones
the nucleus of an atom
5
Quantum physics has to do with ______.
small matter
technical drawing
big matter
6
What is the theory of general relativity? "Space and time _______."
are not part of the same fabric called "spacetime"
belong to the same fabric called "spacetime"
belong to the same fabric called "TARDIS"
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Sir Isaac Newton is famous for the laws of Kepler.
True
False
8
The theories of classical physics were developed by ______.
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
Sir Isaac Newton
Albert Zweistein
9
Nuclear physics is the explanation of ________.
nuclear fusion
the splitting of an atom
All of the above.
nuclear fission
10
Albert Einstein is famous for the theories of special and general relativity.
True
False
11
What are the branches of physics?
None of the above.
Classical physics, quantum physics and relationships.
Classical physics, quantum physics and relativity.
Newton, Curie and Hawking.
12
Fluid mechanics describes the flow of _____.
solids
atmosphere
All of the above.
liquids and gases
13
Electromagnetism describes _______.
magnets
electricity
electric and magnetic fields
All of the above.
14
What is physics?
The science of business.
The science of music.
The science of flora and fauna.
The natural science of matter.
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Atomic theory demonstrated the nature of ______.
the atom
electrons
All of the above.
protons