Alchemy in Medieval Europe

Question 1

What is Alchemy a mixture of?

Accepted Answer

science, philosophy and mysticism

Question 2

They believed metals to be...

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alive and grow inside the earth

Question 3

What are the four elements?

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earth, air, fire, and water

Question 4

Which of the following experiments did the alchemists do?

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all of the above

Question 5

True or False: Paracelsus had an interest in the transmutation of metal.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

"to turn _____ into _____."

Accepted Answer

lead; gold

Question 7

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Question 8

What year did Alchemy start in Medieval Europe?

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1144

Question 9

Where was the word "Alchemy" derived from?

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all of the above

Question 10

Alchemists believed in…

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transmutation

Question 11

What three substances did Paracelsus propose was necessary to maintain heath?

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mercury, sulfur, salt

Question 12

What did practical Alchemy evolve to?

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chemistry

Question 13

What substances have Alchemists produced in the past?

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hydrochloric acid, nitrite acid, potash and sodium carbonate

Question 14

True or False: Paracelsus did not believe that the body’s organs couldn't work alchemically.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

The Philosopher's Stone...

Accepted Answer

both a & b

Question 16

What is Prima Materia?

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main substance in the Philosopher’s Stone

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