Stone Age People and Their Tools: Interactive Learning Quizzes

Question 1

What was the earliest period of the Stone Age called?

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Paleolithic

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Mesolithic

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Neolithic

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Iron Age

Question 2

In the Stone Age, which of these was NOT true?

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People had written language

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People used stone tools

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People lived in caves

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People hunted for food

Question 3

Which of these was NOT a tool used by Stone Age people?

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Plastic cup

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Axe

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Spear

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Flint knife

Question 4

What materials did Stone Age people use to make their tools and weapons?

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Stone

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Wood

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Metal

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Plastic

Question 5

In the past, what did people who lived by hunting and gathering food call themselves?

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Hunters and gatherers

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Farmers

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Builders

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Scientists

Question 6

How did Stone Age people get food?

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Hunting animals

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Gathering fruits and vegetables

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Growing their own food

Question 7

What did Stone Age people use to create drawings?

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Cave walls

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Paper

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Computers

Question 8

Stone Age people used tools to hunt for food. Which of these was a tool they used for hunting?

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Wooden spear

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Metal sword

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Plastic bow and arrow

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Bone needle

Question 9

In the Stone Age, how did people get their food?

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They hunted animals and gathered plants

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They went to the market to buy food

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They grew vegetables in their gardens

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They ordered food online

Question 10

Imagine you could travel back in time to the Stone Age. Which period should you visit first to see how people lived the longest time ago?

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Paleolithic Age

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Neolithic Age

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Mesolithic Age

Question 11

Which of these things did people NOT do in the Stone Age?

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Use metal tools

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Live in caves

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Hunt animals for food

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Make their own clothes

Question 12

During the Stone Age, which material was NOT used to make tools?

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Metal

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Stone

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Bones

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Wood

Question 13

How did most Stone Age people get their food?

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By hunting animals and gathering plants

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By farming and growing crops

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By building houses and shelters

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By trading with other people

Question 14

In the olden days, how did Stone Age people find most of their food?

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Hunting animals and gathering plants

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Growing plants in fields

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Catching fish in rivers

Question 15

In the Stone Age, which tool did people use?

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Stone axe

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Plastic sword

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Metal spear

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Wooden shield

Question 16

What material did Stone Age people use to make tools like axes and spears?

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Stone

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Metal

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Wood

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Plastic

Question 17

In the Stone Age, people made tools from things they found in nature. Which of these was NOT a tool they used?

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A magic wand for making things happen

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A sharp stone for cutting

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A long stick with a pointed end for hunting

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A heavy stone for breaking things

Question 18

Which of these was NOT a tool used for hunting in the Stone Age?

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Pottery

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Bow and arrow

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Spear

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Axe

Question 19

Where did Stone Age people most likely live to keep themselves safe?

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In a cave

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In a tent

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In a house made of bricks

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In a treehouse

Question 20

Which time in history is known as the period when people used stone to make tools and weapons?

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The Stone Age

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The Bronze Age

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The Iron Age

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The Dark Ages

Question 21

How did Stone Age people get most of their food?

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Hunting animals and collecting plants

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Growing plants on farms

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Shopping at a store

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Cooking food in a microwave

Question 22

Which tool did Stone Age people use to cut down trees?

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Stone Axe

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Wooden Sword

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Metal Spear

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Bow and Arrow

Question 23

What did Stone Age people NOT do?

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Farm crops

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Use stone tools

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Live in caves

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Hunt animals

Question 24

What time in history did people use tools made from stone?

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The Stone Age

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The Bronze Age

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The Iron Age

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The Plastic Age

Question 25

Which tool did Stone Age people use for hunting and cutting?

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Stone axe

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Computer

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Spoon

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Camera

Question 26

In the past, people began using tools made of a new material instead of stone. What was this time called?

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The Bronze Age

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The Rusty Age

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The Iron Age

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The Metal Age

Question 27

Which of these was NOT a tool or weapon used by Stone Age people?

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Metal sword

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Stone axe

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Wooden spear

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Animal skin clothing

Question 28

During the Stone Age, what material were tools and weapons commonly made from?

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Stone

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Metal

Question 29

Which of these materials was NOT used to make Stone Age tools?

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Metal

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Flint

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Bone

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Wood

Question 30

Before people used metal tools, what period did they use stone tools?

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The Stone Age

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The Iron Age

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The Bronze Age

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The Robot Age

Question 31

What materials were Stone Age tools and weapons primarily made from?

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Stone and flint

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Wood and bone

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Metal and clay

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Animal skins and fur

Question 32

In the Stone Age, what were the three main periods, from oldest to newest?

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Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic

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Neolithic, Mesolithic, Paleolithic

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Mesolithic, Neolithic, Paleolithic

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Neolithic, Paleolithic, Mesolithic

Question 33

Which part of the Stone Age is known as the "Paleolithic" period?

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The oldest period of the Stone Age

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The period when people started farming

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The period between the Stone Age and the Bronze Age

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The period when people made advanced tools

Question 34

Which period came first in the Stone Age?

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Old Stone Age

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New Stone Age

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Middle Stone Age

Question 35

In addition to hunting and gathering, what did Stone Age people do?

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Paint pictures on cave walls

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Watch TV

Question 36

What was Stonehenge most likely used for in the Stone Age?

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A place for worship and ceremonies

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A place for parties and celebrations

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A place to keep animals safe

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A place for learning and teaching

Question 37

In the Stone Age, how did people share the jobs that needed to be done?

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Men hunted and women gathered food.

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Everyone did the same jobs.

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Children cared for the elderly and sick.

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The strongest people made all the decisions.

Question 38

In the Stone Age, during the Mesolithic period, which tool became more important for hunting?

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Bow and arrow

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Stone axe

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Spear

Question 39

Which tool did Stone Age people often use to hunt?

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Flint arrowhead

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Metal sword

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Wooden plow

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Steel knife

Question 40

Why did Stone Age people need stone tools?

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To hunt and protect themselves

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To play games

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To build houses

Question 41

In the Stone Age, how did people get most of their food?

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Hunting animals and collecting plants

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Growing crops

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Catching fish

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Trading with other groups

Question 42

Stone Age people faced many challenges. Which of these was NOT a problem they had to deal with?

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Having too much food

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Using only stone tools

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Dangerous animals and weather

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Protecting themselves from other tribes

Question 43

If you were a Stone Age person, what tools and knowledge would you need to survive?

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A bow and arrow, a flint knife, and knowledge of plants and animals

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A sharp stick and a warm cave

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A computer and a cell phone

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A toothbrush and a hairbrush

Question 44

How did Stone Age people adapt their hunting methods to different climates?

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In cold regions, they used spears for close-range hunting, while in warm regions, they used bows and arrows for hunting from a distance.

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In warm regions, they used nets to catch animals, while in cold regions, they used traps.

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In cold regions, they hunted all year round, while in warm regions, they only hunted during certain seasons.

Question 45

Why did Stone Age people create paintings on cave walls?

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To share stories and ideas

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To decorate their caves

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To protect their homes

Question 46

What do we call the period in history when people used stone tools?

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The Stone Age

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The Metal Age

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The Stone and Wood Age

Question 47

Which of these was NOT a discovery made during the Stone Age?

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The wheel

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Fire

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Agriculture

Question 48

Which of these was NOT a common tool used by Stone Age people?

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Laptop

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Axe

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Hammer

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Spear

Question 49

How did Stone Age people create fire?

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Rubbing sticks together

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Using a lighter

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Building a campfire

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Using a match

Question 50

Which of these tools was used for scraping animal hides?

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Scraper

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Hammer

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Axe

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Knife

Question 51

What material were arrowheads made of?

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Flint

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Bone

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Wood

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Metal

Question 52

How did Stone Age people make clothes?

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They used animal skins.

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They grew cotton and wove it.

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They bought clothes from a store.

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They didn't wear clothes.

Question 53

What was a big problem that Stone Age people had to solve?

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Finding enough food to eat and a place to live.

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Fighting with other groups of people.

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Building large buildings like pyramids.

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Learning how to write and read.

Question 54

In the Stone Age, women had different jobs to men. What was an important job for women?

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Making clothes and cooking food

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Hunting animals

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Fighting in wars

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Exploring new lands

Question 55

What was the main benefit of Stone Age people using bronze?

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Stronger and longer lasting tools

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Giving up hunting and starting farming

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Stopping living in caves and building houses

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Using wheels to travel

Question 56

Did Stone Age people think that animals and trees had spirits or feelings like humans do?

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Yes

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No

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Not sure

Question 57

Why was flint so important to Stone Age people?

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It could be shaped into sharp tools.

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It was strong enough to build homes.

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It was used to make colorful paintings.

Question 58

Why did Stone Age people make tools?

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For survival

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For decoration

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For entertainment

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For trade

Question 59

Why is it important for archaeologists to protect Stone Age sites?

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To learn about how people lived in the past

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To protect animals that live there

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To make the sites look nice for visitors

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To provide shelter for Stone Age people

Question 60

In history, what period is known for people using tools made of stone?

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Stone Age

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Bronze Age

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Iron Age

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Neolithic Age

Question 61

Which of these was NOT a tool used by Stone Age people?

Accepted Answer

Wheel

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Hand axe

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Spear

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Scraper

Question 62

What was the main reason Stone Age people used hand axes?

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Hunting animals

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Cutting wood

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Building shelters

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Making clothes

Question 63

How did Stone Age people make their tools?

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With hammers and rocks

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By carving with their teeth

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By molding clay into shape

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By baking in ovens

Question 64

Which of these is a feature of Stone Age tools?

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They were made from natural materials

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They were made using advanced technology

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They were highly decorated

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They were mass-produced