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Who is credited with using experimentation in his Book of Optics?
Who is credited with using experimentation in his Book of Optics?
- Galileo
- Ibn al-Haytham (correct)
- Ptolemy
- Aristotle
What theory of vision did Ibn al-Haytham support in his Book of Optics?
What theory of vision did Ibn al-Haytham support in his Book of Optics?
- Corpuscular theory
- Intromission theory (correct)
- Wave theory
- Emission theory
In which field of study did the definition of an experiment change in response to evolving norms and practices?
In which field of study did the definition of an experiment change in response to evolving norms and practices?
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Experimental research (correct)
Who is known for his study of gravity, contributing to the origins of experimental research?
Who is known for his study of gravity, contributing to the origins of experimental research?
What did Ibn al-Haytham use to support his intromission theory of vision?
What did Ibn al-Haytham use to support his intromission theory of vision?