PHY 4060 Module 1 Test Questions and Answers (Rasmussen College)

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When we say ‘Physics is the basis of many other fields of science’ what do we mean? We study physics in order to ______ Which of the following is not the result of technology that uses radio w... aves? The orbit of the moon around the earth effects The study of science and physics dates back to _______ Answering physics questions leads to Science research is accomplished by questions, theories, predictions and Observe, Hypothesize, Predict, Test, Analyze are parts of the We rarely use physical principles to explain the world around us and develop new technologies Which of the following can be said about physics? We can predict the weather from patterns in all of the following except: The Universe is made up of a great many Galaxies. We live in the Galaxy known as : All visible matter in our present universe is made up of The Standard Model of Physics is used to describe Quarks which form Explain why modern technology would not be possible without understanding physics? The physics principles of energy, matter, space and time cannot be understood without Calculus. An internal combustion engine that powers a car is made possible by the physical principles of: Physics describes things ______ A measurement can be It is easier to push a box across a slippery surface than a sticky surface and roadways are quite slick in the rain. Given this information interpret why driving a car is difficult on a rainy day. Historically why was understanding the moon’s effect on tides useful? We use patterns to do all of the following EXCEPT: [Show More]

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