Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Mendeleev classified all of the then-known elements on the basis of their atomic weights.
• B) Technological development before 1700 depended heavily on scientific research.
• C) Nineteenth-century scientific discoveries resulted from earlier technological advances.
• D) Nineteenth-century scientific advancement helped to foster secularization.
• E) The theory of organic evolution, based on natural selection, demonstrated materialism.

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