Question

prior to the scientific revolution, science was influenced by all of the following except
technological advances made by people of the middle ages.
religious doctrine.
ancient greek philosophers.
myths and legends from south american indigenous tribes.

Explanation:

• Technological advances (Middle Ages): Medieval Europe had technological developments (e.g., agriculture, craftsmanship) that shaped scientific inquiry.
• Religious doctrine: The Church heavily influenced knowledge and scientific thought (e.g., Aristotelian-Scholastic traditions) before the Scientific Revolution.
• Ancient Greek philosophers: Greek ideas (e.g., Aristotle, Plato) formed the basis of European scientific and philosophical thought for centuries.
• South American myths/legends: Pre - Scientific Revolution European science (the focus here) had little to no direct influence from South American indigenous traditions, as trans - Atlantic exchange and awareness of such myths were limited (especially pre - Columbian or early post - Columbian, before significant scientific integration).

Answer:

D. Myths and legends from South American indigenous tribes.