From Gathering to Growing Food

The first animal to be tamed by our ancestors was the

• wild ancestor of the dog
• wild ancestor of the cat

As our ancestors planted seeds it meant that they had to

• stay in one place for a long time and learn how to store food.
• move from one place to another till the seed became a plant.

"Storing Animals " meant

• storing animals in jars
• rearing animals as they were an important source of food.

By studying burnt grain scientists can understand

• how much food our ancestors ate
• the different kinds of grain eaten by our ancestors

In this place , people built pit houses which were dug into the ground with steps leading into them

• Burzahom
• Bhimbetka

People learnt to grow barley and wheat and rear sheep and goats for the first time in what is now Pakistan. Which site are we talking about?

• Burzahom
• Mehrgarh

In a particular site the archaeologists discovered that humans were buried with goats!!

• True
• False

While excavating the layers in a site, the upper layer belongs to a later period and the lower levels to an older one.

• true
• false

Daojali Hading is a site on the hills near this river.

• Ganga
• Bramhaputra

A jadeite is a 

• character from Star Wars
• a stone that may have been brought from China