Quiz grade 10

Which branch of modern physics deals with phenomena that take place in a frame of reference that is in motion?

• Quantum physics

• Relativistic physics

• Solid state physics

• Plasma physics

What is the study of the discrete nature of phenomena at the atomic and subatomic levels called?

• Solid state physics

• Plasma physics

• Quantum physics

• Relativistic physics

Which branch of modern physics focuses on the properties of condensed materials such as solids, liquids, and those in between?

• Relativistic physics

• Solid state physics

• Quantum physics

• Plasma physics

What is the study of the fourth state of matter known as?

• Plasma physics

• Solid state physics

• Relativistic physics

• Quantum physics

Which theory showed that Newton's laws were incomplete and only applied to objects of macroscopic size?

• Mechanics

• Thermodynamics

• Electromagnetism

• Quantum mechanics

Who determined the root mean square molecular speed in the kinetic theory of gases?

• Boltzmann

• Galileo

• Einstein

• Newton

Which branch of modern physics established the atomic theory of matter?

• Electromagnetism

• Quantum mechanics

• Thermodynamics

• Mechanics

Which branch of modern physics deals with electrical conduction in solid materials?

• Solid state physics

• Plasma physics

• Quantum physics

• Relativistic physics

What is the study of very very fast speeds in physics known as?

• Plasma physics

• Solid state physics

• Relativistic physics

• Quantum physics

Which branch of modern physics begins with Galileo?

• Mechanics

• Electromagnetism

• Thermodynamics

• Quantum mechanics