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1
What country was Al-Khwarizmi from?
Egypt
Persia
Syria
Iraq
2
Who is known as the “Father of Optics”?
Ibn al-Haytham
Al-Battani
Thabit ibn Qurra
Omar Khayyam
3
Who solved cubic equations geometrically?
Ibn al-Haytham
Al-Khwarizmi
Thabit ibn Qurra
Omar Khayyam
4
What was a key feature of Islamic Mathematics’ legacy?
First use of compass
Discovery of zero
Systematic methods and influence on modern math
Decimal numbers invention
5
What was Al-Battani’s major contribution?
Geometry
Trigonometry
Algebra
Optics
6
Which languages were most Islamic mathematical texts written in?
Arabic
Greek
Persian
Latin
7
What is the correct term for ”Arabian Mathematics“?
Arabic Geometry
Islamic Geometry
Mathematics of the Islamic Golden Age
Arabian Math
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Who is known as the “Father of Algebra”?
Al-Battani
Omar Khayyam
Al-Khwarizmi
Ibn al-Haytham
9
What area did Thabit ibn Qurra mainly contribute to?
Optics
Astronomy
Number theory and Geometry
Algebra
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What did Ibn al-Haytham contribute to?
Optics and Geometry
Algebra
Trigonometry
Calculus
11
When was most Islamic mathematical work carried out?
8th to 14th century
14th to 18th century
18th to 20th century
5th to 8th century
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Which of the following did Al-Battani improve?
Sine, Cosine, and Tangent functions
Quadratic equations
Binary numbers
Calculus