| Subject | English | German |
| gen. | book about/on physical science | Naturlehrebuch |
| environ. | physical science The sciences concerned with nonliving matter, energy, and the physical properties of the universe, such as physics, chemistry, astronomy, and geology | Naturwissenschaft |
| environ. | physical science | Naturwissenschaft |
| gen. | physical science book | Naturlehrebuch |
| econ. | physical sciences | exakte Naturwissenschaften |
| biol. | physical sciences | exakte Naturwissenschaft |
| sport. | science of physical education | Wissenschaft der Leibeserziehung |
| sport. | science of physical education | Wissenschaft der Körpererziehung |