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Prehistoric Agriculture and Food Sources Quiz

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What was the primary reason for the domestication of animals during the Neolithic period?

To speed up the pace of migration in search of seasonal pastures

To aid in the construction of artificial dwellings

To increase the population density of tribes

To cope with the inadequacy of hunting and gathering for sustenance (correct)

What archaeological evidence from the Neolithic period indicates a shift to settled life from nomadic life?

The proliferation of rock paintings depicting abstract concepts

The emergence of Microlith Sharp edges

The construction of wattle-and-daub huts with thatched roofs (correct)

The discovery of composite tools like arrows and spears

Why did the Neolithic populations start using projectile weapons like bows and arrows?

To increase the artistic quality of rock paintings

To facilitate faster migration in search of pastures

To address the challenge of catching smaller and faster animals for food (correct)

To create geometric tools for artistic expression

What concept started to emerge with the belief in afterlife during the Neolithic period?

Formation of organized societies Signup and view all the answers

Which archaeological site is associated with burial practices that involved chopping off the feet post-death during the Neolithic period?

Chopani Mando in Uttar Pradesh Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the indicators that rock paintings from the Neolithic period provide about gender roles?

Division of work depicted in the paintings Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant consequence of the increase in primary productivity during the Neolithic period?

Expansion of settlements across different regions Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the challenges faced by Neolithic populations that led to the development of composite tools like arrows and spears?

Scarcity of natural rock caves for shelter Signup and view all the answers

What is one characteristic that differentiated early Neolithic humans from their Paleolithic ancestors?

Adoption of domestication practices for animals Signup and view all the answers

What was a key technological advancement during the Neolithic period that aided in hunting activities?

Creation of composite tools like spears and arrows Signup and view all the answers