In the Fourth Century the Codex Replaced the Scroll Because

question 46

Multiple Choice

In the fourth century the codex replaced the scroll because

• A) it was more durable, and it was much easier to look up a particular passage.
• B) it was much lighter, and it could be made much more rapidly.
• C) Gutenberg's printing press had just been invented.
• D) there was a worldwide shortage of papyrus.
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Behavior

The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others.

Stickleback

A small fish species known for its complex social behaviors and as a model organism in studies of animal behavior and evolution.

Reaction Chain

A sequence of actions triggered by stimuli, where each response serves as a cue for the next action in the sequence.

Fixed Action Chain

A sequence of behaviors in response to a specific stimulus, where each action in the sequence automatically triggers the next, with little to no variability.