Paleolithic Age Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Around 50,000 years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the first evidence of human fishing and bone artifacts appear?

    <p>Blombos cave in South Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>Neolithic Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did early humans share the planet with now-extinct hominin relatives, including Neanderthals and Denisovans?

    <p>Paleolithic (Old Stone Age)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which archaeological period do we find the use of tools by our early human ancestors?

    <p>Stone Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period is characterized by a culture of hunting and gathering?

    <p>Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did human life exist before records documented human activity?

    <p>Prehistoric Period</p> Signup and view all the answers

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