Question

Mark each statement if it describes a Muslim achievement in science and mathematics.

a. Muslim mathematicians introduced geometry to the world.
b. Ibn Sina collected medical knowledge into a book that was used for centuries in Europe.
c. Few people outside the Arabian Peninsula knew of the wonders of Muslim medicine.
d. Muslim scholars made some advances in science and mathematics, but they could not surpass the accomplishments of European scholars in the same time period.

Answer 1

Muslim mathematicians introduced Algebra to the world.

Ibn Sina collected medical knowledge into a book that was used for centuries in Europe.

Answer 2

b. Ibn Sina collected medical knowledge into a book that was used for centuries in Europe. Also known as Avicenna who known to be the Prince of Physicians.

c. Few people outside the Arabian Peninsula knew of the wonders of Muslim medicine. They knew how to treat small pox and tuberculosis. They also had knowledge on surgery.