Question

what was one of the things that leonardo da vinci did to study the human form?
a. he studied ancient greek medical texts.
b. he learned to sculpt.
c. he dissected corpses.
d. he observed athletic games.

Explanation:

Leonardo da Vinci was known for his detailed studies of the human body. One of the practical methods he used was dissecting corpses. This hands - on approach allowed him to observe the internal and external structures of the human form in great detail. Studying ancient Greek medical texts (A) was more of a theoretical approach that many scholars did, but da Vinci's innovation was in his direct, empirical study. Learning to sculpt (B) might have helped in some artistic representation but not in the in - depth anatomical study of the human form. Observing athletic games (D) could give some idea about human movement but not the detailed structure that dissection provided.

Answer:

C. He dissected corpses.