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How did hominins subsist during the Paleolithic Age?
How did hominins subsist during the Paleolithic Age?
- By practicing advanced agriculture
- By establishing permanent settlements
- By nomadic hunting and gathering (correct)
- By trading with other societies
What is the Paleolithic Age known for?
What is the Paleolithic Age known for?
- The development of stone tools (correct)
- The establishment of large cities
- The use of advanced metal tools
- The invention of agriculture
What characterized the use of tools during the Paleolithic Age?
What characterized the use of tools during the Paleolithic Age?
- Mainly plastic and synthetic tools
- Mainly metal and ceramic tools
- Exclusively knapped stone tools (correct)
- Primarily wooden and bone tools
When did a significant increase in artifacts diversity occur in the Paleolithic Age?
When did a significant increase in artifacts diversity occur in the Paleolithic Age?
Where did the first evidence of human fishing and bone artifacts appear?
Where did the first evidence of human fishing and bone artifacts appear?
What is the term for the era marked by the use of tools and the eventual transformation from a culture of hunting and gathering to farming and food production?
What is the term for the era marked by the use of tools and the eventual transformation from a culture of hunting and gathering to farming and food production?
During which period did early humans share the planet with now-extinct hominin relatives, including Neanderthals and Denisovans?
During which period did early humans share the planet with now-extinct hominin relatives, including Neanderthals and Denisovans?
In which archaeological period do we find the use of tools by our early human ancestors?
In which archaeological period do we find the use of tools by our early human ancestors?
Which period is characterized by a culture of hunting and gathering?
Which period is characterized by a culture of hunting and gathering?
During which period did human life exist before records documented human activity?
During which period did human life exist before records documented human activity?
