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You think that leather is non-living but was once part of a living thing.

You are correct!

Leather is produced when the skins of certain mammals and reptiles is dried. The dried skins can be dyed before they are cut and sewn together to make, for example, a coat or a pair of boots. 

Now try question 9

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