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Zoey63294 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

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

brittanywood · **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.