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Zoey63294

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The predecessor of the graphite pencil, especially popular during the Renaissance, is:
 
  A. charcoal.
  B. metalpoint.
  C. crayon.
  D. pen and ink.
  E. pastel.

Question 2

The ________ are credited with the invention of paper around 105 C.E.
 
  A. Greeks
  B. Chinese
  C. Egyptians
  D. Romans
  E. Persians


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Metalpoint involves a soft metal set in a holder and a prepared ground for a drawing surface.

Answer to Question 2

B
Although the word paper is a derivative from the Latin papyrus, it is the Chinese who are credited with the invention.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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