Phyzr#1:physics

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What is the meaning of the latin word from which we get the word physics?

"Physis" means nature

What is the meaning of the latin word from which we get from the word science

"Scientia" it means knowledge

Scientific theory?

An explanation of the universe that agrees with all known evidence

Chemistry chemicals and matter

Cells are made from chemicals

Every science can be explained

In terms of physics

A theory can never be proven

It can only be disproven

Science is

Knowledge. That has been confirmed by a experiment

Physics come from

Latin words"physics"

The shadows on earth are

Not the same everywhere

The earth shape is a

Oblate spheroid

The flat earth theory can not explain the shadows but a

Spherical earth can explain it

Physics is

The study of the natural world through space and time in other words everything

If even one piece of evidence cannot be explained by a theary

Then it is wrong and must be changed or discarded

Science comes from

Throughthe Latin word "scientia"

The goal of physics

To create mathematical model that explain how the world works

Based on simple observation the shape of the earth is

flat


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