Multiple choice

Why did Arab scholars make great advances in mathematics, science and literature? Because....

  1. they were very clever

  2. they were close to nature

  3. they were open-minded to other cultures' ideas and history

  4. because they went to University

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Islamic Golden Age was characterized by a strong emphasis on translation, preservation, and synthesis of knowledge from various cultures, including Greek, Persian, and Indian traditions.