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This excerpt describes how, before there was paper, people used to write on materials made from
A trees, stone, and bird feathers.
B clay, water, and hair.
C plants, animal skins, and rags.
D silk, wood, and grass.
The correct answer is C: plants, animal skins, and rags.
Before the invention of paper, various materials were utilized for writing. Animal skins (like parchment), plant fibers (like papyrus), and rags from textiles were common writing surfaces because they were more accessible and usable for recording information.