The field of _____ made observations that contributed to the development of the science of chemistry, even though it might now be considered a pseudoscience.
A) astrology
B) mesmerism
C) phrenology
D) alchemy

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Alchemy involved the transformation of matter, including attempts to turn base metals into gold and the search for an elixir of life. While these pursuits are now considered pseudoscientific, alchemists made important observations about the properties of matter and the behavior of substances, contributing to the development of modern chemistry.

The Field of _____ Made Observations That Contributed to the Development