European scientific missions and its cultural impact in Ande

What was the argument of the scientific community?

• The shape of the sun

• The shape of the earth

• The shape of the oceans

• The shape of the continents

The measurements of the equator gave rise to the

• Universal Metric System

• Universal Meter System

• Universal Metrical System

• Universal Meridian System

He was considered the most eminent botanist of the time

• Martín Sesse

• Pierre Bouger

• Luis Godin

• José Celestino Mutis

Matín Sesse went to Mexico, California and Peru

• True

• False

The Earth is flattened in the poles

• True

• False

The mission that left for the Royal Audience of Quito was in

• 1745

• 1901

• 1735

• 1763

The mission to rectify measurements arrived in

• Manta

• Quito

• Esmeraldas

• Guayaquil

Who proposed that the Earth was flattened at the poles?

• Cassini

• Newton

• Descartes

• Sesse

Who supported the expeditions organized by the French Academy of Science?

• King Louis XV

• King Louis XVI

• King Louis XIII

• King Louis XVII