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The student wants to explain how the House of Wisdom preserved the world's knowledge. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal? Notes: One of history's greatest libraries was the House of Wisdom in Baghdad, Iraq. It was founded in the eighth century with the goal of preserving all the world's knowledge. Scholars at the House of Wisdom collected ancient and contemporary texts from Greece, India, and elsewhere and translated them into Arabic. Writings included those of the Greek philosopher Aristotle and the Indian mathematician Aryabhata. The House of Wisdom used Chinese papermaking technology to create paper versions to be studied and shared.