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Galileo is regarded as the first modern scientist because:
a. he traveled widely across the Persian Empire
b. he postulated his answers without experimentation
c. he conducted experiments that would prove or disprove falsifiable ideas and based his conclusions on mathematical analysis of quantifiable evidence
d. he was the teacher of Alexander the Great