How are quipus different from records kept by European and Asian societies at around the same time?

A.
Quipus used a pictorial alphabet.

B.
Quipus conveyed information through a pattern of knots on strings.

C.
Quipus used a phonetic alphabet.

D.
Quipus were oral, not written, records.

B. Quipus conveyed information through a pattern of knots on strings.