Which of the Following Concepts Would Aristotle Have Been MOST

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts would Aristotle have been MOST likely to believe?

• A)The effects of thalidomide on prenatal development vary depending on when during the pregnancy the mother took the drug.
• B)Infants born prematurely already have all the
• correct structures but in miniature.
• C)Female eggs contain minuscule preformed human beings.
• D)Aristotle would have been equally likely to believe both A and C.
• E)Aristotle would have been equally likely to believe both B and C.

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