Physics At Work _ The Institute of Physics

The video highlights the importance of physics in various fields, including careers, space exploration, medicine, and energy solutions. It emphasizes the role of physics in improving wages and solving global challenges like energy crises through nuclear fusion. The video also encourages viewers to become future innovators by applying their analytical and creative skills across different sectors.

What percentage of businesses rely on individuals with science and engineering skills?

• 200%

• 172%

• 100%

• 50%

What is the principle behind the functioning of a PET scan?

• X-ray radiation

• Ultrasound waves

• Matter-antimatter annihilation

• Magnetic resonance

What is the charge of antimatter compared to normal matter?

• Variable charge

• Same charge

• Opposite charge

• No charge

What is the goal of scientists working on nuclear fusion?

• To harness wind energy more efficiently

• To recreate the sun's conditions on Earth

• To create a new type of solar panel

• To develop a new form of nuclear fission

Why is nuclear fusion considered a potential solution to the energy crisis?

• It relies on coal

• It uses fossil fuels

• It is a renewable energy source

• It mimics the sun's energy production