Which of the following statements is false?
A) Islamic scientists preserved both the Greek traditions and Persian and Indian texts.
B) Arab mathematicians studied and enlarged upon Indian traditions of numerical reckoning, including the concept of zero.
C) Arab scholars were especially advanced in the development of navigational devices such as the astrolabe.
D) Arab scholars made substantial progress in the study of optics.
E) none of these choices
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Q30: The Umayyad Empire
A)had its capital at Seville.
B)expelled
Q31: Which of the following statements about early
Q32: The international trade of the Abbasid Empire
Q33: The Muslim "renaissance man" who wrote on
Q34: The Nasrid kingdom was located around
A)Tunis.
B)Granada.
C)Seville.
D)Alexandria.
E)Cairo.
Q36: Al-Cid was a
A)Spanish Christian hero.
B)Muslim astronomer.
C)Muslim general.
D)Jewish
Q37: Which of the following statements about alchemy
Q38: A minaret is a
A)hall surrounding a mosque's
Q39: Baghdad first became a symbol for the
Q40: The Umayyad Empire was centered on
A)Egypt.
B)Spain.
C)Palestine.
D)Baghdad.
E)Damascus.
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