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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main source of energy for Paleolithic people?

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

What was the primary technology used by Paleolithic people?

<p>Sticks, stones, and tree branches (A)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>The Renaissance (D)</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. (D)</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. (B)</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. (A)</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. (C)</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. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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