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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Influence of Cultural Revolutions

Question 4 • 670201 World History S1 – MYERS, JOSHUA A

How did John Snow use the scientific method to determine the cause of cholera?

Answer
A
He abandoned the use of logical reasoning to solve a problem.
B
He relied on traditional beliefs to draw a conclusion.
C
He conducted an experiment to test a theory.
D
He refused to consider new information.

Explanation

John Snow suspected that cholera was spread through contaminated water. He tested this idea by comparing cases and investigating the water sources people used, including the Broad Street pump. This evidence supported his theory, so the correct choice is “He conducted an experiment to test a theory.”

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