Algebra History and Concepts Quiz

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What is the main reason for the development of Geometry in ancient Egypt?

  • To import iron technology from the Near East region
  • To study human anatomy
  • To predict seasons and climates
  • To preserve layout and ownership of farmlands (correct)

Which ancient practice is considered the medieval forerunner to the treatment of diseases?

  • Metallurgy
  • Pharmacology
  • Anatomy
  • Alchemy (correct)

What was the purpose of Le bombo Bone tool found in Africa?

  • To practice alchemy
  • To import iron technology
  • To study human anatomy
  • To predict seasons and climates (correct)

Which region did North Africa and the Nile Valley import iron technology from during ancient times?

<p>Near East (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary function of the 6-month lunar calendar, the oldest known mathematical artifact dated from 35000 BCE?

<p>Predicting seasons and climates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the 'Father of Chemistry' according to Warren (2005)?

<p>Jabir ibn Hayyan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scientist was the first physician to conduct clinical trials according to Jacquart (2008)?

<p>Ibn Sina (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the notable works of Ibn Sina used as standard medicinal texts in the 17th century?

<p>Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which civilization contributed significantly to the development of modern chemistry?

<p>Egyptian Civilization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which centuries did the Golden Age of Muslim science decline?

<p>11th to 13th century (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Mongols destroy that led to the decline of Muslim science in the 11th to 13th century?

<p>Libraries, observatories, and other learning institutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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