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What techniques did Mesopotamians utilize with metals?
They had techniques to utilize
metals
like
gold
and
copper.
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What other materials did Mesopotamians make use of?
They made use of
dyes
,
glass
,
paints
, and
perfumes.
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How did Egyptians adapt techniques from Mesopotamians?
They perfected the use of
bronze
,
dye
, and
glass
that the Greeks later adapted.
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What was the focus of the Chinese in terms of materials?
They focused on finding
minerals
,
plants
, and
substances
that could
prolong
life.
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What is "Rasayana" in Indian practices?
It looked at different substances and practices for
Vedic
medicine.
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What is the aim of the medieval practice of alchemy?
To transform a
metal
into
gold.
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What does the Egyptian word 'chem' or 'qem' mean?
It means
black.
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What does the Greek word 'chyma' mean?
It means to
fuse
or
cast
metals.
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How did the term 'alchemy' establish itself in Arabic?
As
'al
kimia'
, meaning "the
Art
of
transmuting
".
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What were the main goals of alchemy?
To find the
“elixir
of
life”
To find or make a substance called
“Philosopher’s
Stone”
To discover the
relationship
of
humans
to the
cosmos
and improve the human spirit
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Who is Jabir Ibn Hayyan also known as?
He is also known as
“Geber”.
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What did Jabir Ibn Hayyan translate and write about?
He translated the practices and thinking of the Greeks and wrote extensively on
how
metals
can
be
purified.
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What methods did Jabir Ibn Hayyan refine in his work?
Crystallization
Condensation
Distillation
Evaporation
Dissolving
metals
and
materials
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What did Jabir Ibn Hayyan do with the information he gathered?
He took lots of
notes
and
information
about what they did.
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What did Jabir Ibn Hayyan develop in his practices?
Step-by-step
procedures
Specialized set-ups or
equipment
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What did Jabir Ibn Hayyan discover and investigate?
He discovered and investigated the properties of many
now-useful
substances.
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What were some practices associated with alchemy?
Used
incantations
,
magic
spells
, and
symbols
Used
esoteric
symbols
connected to
astrology
and
religion
Concerned with
riches
,
purity
,
immortality
, and
spirits
Promoted the Aristotelian concept of elements
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