During the Middle Ages, Muslims made many intellectual contributions. They built upon the knowledge obtained by previous cultures. Much of Islam's scientific advances were based on the scientific knowledge of

A.
the Greeks.
B.
the Mayans.
C.
the Mongols.
D.
the Japanese.

1 answer

A. the Greeks.

During the Middle Ages, Muslim scholars made significant intellectual contributions and built upon the scientific and philosophical knowledge inherited from the Greeks, among other cultures. They preserved, translated, and expanded upon this knowledge, making advances in various fields such as mathematics, science, medicine, and philosophy.