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WorksheetsThe Mystery Behind the Science Center of the Past World
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
According to you, is knowledge discovered... or created?
Discovered
Created
Which city is dubbed as the center of science in ancient times?
Athens
Baghdad
Alexandria
Rome
What is the name of the famous scientific institution established in Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate?
Bayt al-Hikmah
Nizamiyah Madrasah
Al-Qarawiyyin University
Dar al-Ulum
Who is the Muslim scientist known as the 'Father of Algebra'?
Al-Kindi
Al-Farabi
Al-Khwarizmi
Ibn Sina
What is Al-Khwarizmi's main contribution to mathematics?
Theory of relativity
Discovery of calculus
Development of algebra system
Discovery of zero
Why did Baghdad become a center of knowledge during the Abbasid Caliphate?
Its strategic location and the caliph's supportive policies towards knowledge
Its wealth of natural resources
Support from European kingdoms
Strong influence of Greek culture
What was the main purpose of establishing Bayt al-Hikmah?
To be a place of worship for Muslims
To store the treasures of the caliphate
To translate and develop knowledge from various civilizations
To become an international trade center
Who is the scientist known for his contributions to medicine and wrote 'The Canon of Medicine'?
Al-Razi
Al-Farabi
Ibn Sina
Al-Biruni
What caused the decline of the center of knowledge in Baghdad?
A major earthquake
Attacks from the Mongols
A deadly disease outbreak
Prolonged civil wars
How did knowledge from the Islamic world influence Europe?
Through spice trade
Through the Crusades and translation of scientific works into Latin
Through the conquest of European territories by the caliphate
Through mass migration of Muslim scholars to Europe
What lesson can be learned from the glory of knowledge in Baghdad in ancient times?
The importance of material wealth in the development of knowledge
Military dominance as the key to success
Government support and cultural tolerance accelerate the advancement of knowledge
Isolation from other civilizations to maintain the purity of knowledge
