Which intellectual or technological advancement CANNOT be traced to the era when Islamic civilization was at its height?
a. lateen sails
b. adoption of Arabic numerals
c. anatomical knowledge
d. steam-powered industry
e. philosophical inquiry
Answer: d. steam-powered industry
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What will be an ideal response?
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