Question

Which one of these figure from Greek Mythology causes people to turn to stone?
a. Medusa
b. The Minotaur
c. Hades
d. Hercules

Answer 1

Answer : $\bold{Medusa}$


Extra Information -

"Medusa" was a monster from Greek Mythology who causes people to turn to stone. She was one of the three sisters born to Phorcys and Ceto.

According to the Greek Mythology, Medusa was a monster generally described as a winged human female with venomous snakes in place of hair. The people who stared upon her face would turn to stone.

Answer 2

The Figure of Mythology of Greeks which is the cause of turning people into Stone were Medussa.

Explanation:

As the name suggest, Medussa literally means to be stationary or fixed with respect to position and so as does the curse does, by turning the people into stone.

Medussa, the daughter to Phorcys with Ceto, being monstrous in nature was the figure of Greek Mythology to turn people into stone when they used to stare upon her face.