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SAT English QUESTION #5375
Question 1
While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes: Iranian scholar Abu Rayhan al-Biruni studied Earth’s physical features. He theorized that a large landmass existed west of Europe and east of Asia. Al-Biruni published his landmass theory in 1037 CE. The student wants to specify when al-Biruni published his landmass theory. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
  • In 1037 CE, al-Biruni published his theory that a large landmass existed west of Europe and east of Asia.✔️
  • Al-Biruni, who studied Earth’s physical features, published a theory about a large landmass.
  • Al-Biruni was an Iranian scholar who studied Earth’s physical features.
  • An Iranian scholar who studied Earth’s physical features, al-Biruni theorized that a large landmass existed west of Europe and east of Asia.
Correct Answer Explanation
Option A is the only choice that includes the specific date '1037 CE' as requested.