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During which time period did prehistoric humans live?
During which time period did prehistoric humans live?
- The Paleolithic Age (correct)
- The Lithic Age
- The Metal Age
- The Neolithic Age
What were the main materials used by prehistoric humans to make tools?
What were the main materials used by prehistoric humans to make tools?
- Stone and animals
- Metal and stone
- Wood and metal
- Stone, wood, and animals (correct)
When was fire discovered by prehistoric humans?
When was fire discovered by prehistoric humans?
- About 5 million years ago
- About 35 years ago
- About half a million years ago (correct)
- About 6000 years ago
What were the living conditions like for prehistoric humans during the Paleolithic Age?
What were the living conditions like for prehistoric humans during the Paleolithic Age?
What kind of art did prehistoric humans create during the Paleolithic Age?
What kind of art did prehistoric humans create during the Paleolithic Age?
During which age did prehistoric humans live?
During which age did prehistoric humans live?
What were the main sources of food for prehistoric humans during the Paleolithic Age?
What were the main sources of food for prehistoric humans during the Paleolithic Age?
What does the word 'Paleolithic' mean?
What does the word 'Paleolithic' mean?
What were the living conditions like for prehistoric humans during the Paleolithic Age?
What were the living conditions like for prehistoric humans during the Paleolithic Age?
What did prehistoric humans believe in during the Paleolithic Age?
What did prehistoric humans believe in during the Paleolithic Age?
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Prehistoric Humans
- Prehistoric humans lived from the emergence of the first humans to the development of written records, roughly from 2.5 million to 10,000 years ago.
- The main materials used by prehistoric humans to make tools were stone, wood, and bone.
- Fire was discovered by prehistoric humans around 1.5 to 2.5 million years ago.
- During the Paleolithic Age, living conditions were harsh, with frequent migrations, nomadic lifestyles, and limited access to resources.
- Prehistoric humans created cave art, carvings, and personal adornments during the Paleolithic Age.
- Prehistoric humans lived during the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic Ages.
- The main sources of food for prehistoric humans during the Paleolithic Age were hunting, gathering, and fishing.
- The word 'Paleolithic' means "Old Stone Age" and refers to the earliest period of human history.
- Prehistoric humans believed in animism, the idea that all objects and natural elements possess spiritual energy, during the Paleolithic Age.
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