History of Science 1

History of Science 1

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History of Science 1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is not true about the Song Renaissance in China (950 – 1280 CE)?

There was a publishing boom

The Song emperors wanted to rediscover the classical past

The civil service examinations were expanded

Scientists began to specialise in particular fields


2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The most famous scientists of the Song dynasty, Su Song and Shen Kuo, both worked for the Song Emperor.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Song dynasty had the world’s first national library:

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All four of China’s four great inventions (paper marking, the magnetic compass, gunpowder and movable type printing) were invented in the Song Golden Age?

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which reason for the Song dynasty decline was given by the lecturer?

The Song Empire became too big and unmanageable

The Song scholars’ thinking became too abstract and philosophical

The Song were invaded by the Mongols

The Song were too isolated from other cultures

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is not true about the Islamic Golden Age

Islam promotes scholarship

The Islamic Empire created scientific journals and scientific societies to discuss, critique and spread knowledge

The Islamic Empire had a vibrant translation movement and excellent libraries

The Islamic Empire needed technology and know-how to run a vast empire

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which Islamic Golden Age scientist conducted rigorous experiments which are similar to the modern scientific method:

Al-Biruni

Al-Haytham

Al-Khwarizmi

Al-Tusi

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