Science, Technology and Society: Historical Transitions Quiz
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What was a major breakthrough in technology for early people during the Paleolithic Age?

  • The development of flint tools with sharp edges (correct)
  • The creation of metal tools
  • The invention of the wheel
  • The discovery of fire-making techniques

    • What materials did Paleolithic people use to construct their shelters?

  • Animal skins, brush, and wood (correct)
  • Ice and snow
  • Steel and concrete
  • Glass and aluminum

    • What did Paleolithic people use the sharp-edged tools made from flint for?

  • Farming crops
  • Hunting animals (correct)
  • Creating art pieces
  • Building houses

    • Which activity was facilitated by the use of fish hooks during the Paleolithic Age?

    <p>Fishing for food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tools did Paleolithic humans use to clean animal hides for clothing and shelter?

    <p>Scraping tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What material did Paleolithic humans craft needles from in order to make nets and baskets during the Paleolithic Age?

    <p>Animal bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main source of energy for Paleolithic people?

    <p>Animal sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the division of labor between Paleolithic men and women?

    <p>Men were responsible for hunting while women were responsible for gathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary technology used by Paleolithic people?

    <p>Sticks, stones, and tree branches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the first families that emerged during the Paleolithic Age?

    <p>It facilitated the division of labor within the group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the Paleolithic Age?

    <p>An era of hunter-gatherer societies and the use of basic tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the designation of tasks within Paleolithic groups?

    <p>It facilitated the emergence of specialized crafts and the division of labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the key historical transitions mentioned?

    <p>The Renaissance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the Paleolithic Age is NOT true?

    <p>People lived in permanent settlements during this age.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'Human Revolution' mentioned in the text?

    <p>It refers to the remarkable and sudden emergence of language, consciousness, and culture in humans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the development of technology make tasks easier, according to the text?

    <p>By making difficult and complicated tasks easier.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Stone Age' refer to?

    <p>The period when humans first started using stone tools.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the Paleolithic Age is true?

    <p>People traveled in small groups or bands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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