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Creativity and Science

Question 5 • FL-2002110-M/J Comprehensive Science 3 Advanced A - Flex

Why are Lazzaro Spallanzani? ’s gastric juice experiments examples of creativity in science?

Answer
A
He was the first scientist to dissect animals and use them as models for humans in a digestion trial.
B
He found a way to explore the natural action of gastric juices with limited technology.
C
He designed the experiment without first forming a testable question and hypothesis.
D
He disproved the conventional wisdom that digestion was purely mechanical in nature.

Explanation

Spallanzani used creative methods to study digestion at a time when scientific tools were limited. By collecting and testing gastric juice, he could investigate its natural action rather than relying only on observation or speculation. This makes “He found a way to explore the natural action of gastric juices with limited technology” the best answer.

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