Prehistory and Anthropology Basics
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Anthropology focuses on studying physical evidence of prior civilizations.

False

Radiocarbon dating is a method that can accurately determine the age of objects up to 100,000 years old.

False

Early humans in the Stone Age were primarily hunter-gatherers, collecting both plants and animals to survive.

True

The Neolithic Era, also known as the New Stone Age, began approximately 5,000 years ago.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Stone Age, men were primarily responsible for collecting plants to eat and taking care of children.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Paleolithic period, people primarily lived in circular houses made of timber.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

People during the Post-Neolithic Age worshipped gods and goddesses representing five elements: air, water, earth, fire, and metal.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Neolithic period, evidence suggests that houses were usually circular in shape and made of animal skins or turf.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

During Mesolithic times, houses were primarily constructed in the shape of cones or tee-pees.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Paleolithic period, people began eating beans, seeds, lentils, nuts, and grains as part of their diet over 23,000 years ago.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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