Read Theory - Scrimshaw (Grade 12, 1240L)

Based on information in the passage, it can be inferred that the reduced use of the powder horn contributed to the decline of scrimshaw because

gunpowder was a key ingredient used to create scrimshaw

As used in paragraph 2, which is the best synonym for etymology?

origin

Based on information in the passage, it can be inferred that whalers originally killed whales from

rowboats, with harpoons

According to the passage, each of the following is a potential surface for scrimshaw EXCEPT

steer horns

The main focus of the passage is

the history of scrimshaw