Stone Age Periods Quiz 3

Which of the following best describes the materials and tools used during the Paleolithic period?

• Simple stone tools (e.g., hand axes, flint knives, choppers)

• Polished stone tools (e.g., axes, sickles, grinding stones)

• Advanced metal tools

• Wooden tools only

Which of the following best describes the lifestyle during the Paleolithic period?

• Nomadic hunter-gatherers following animal herds

• Permanent farming communities

• Large cities with trade routes

• None of the above

What was a key development in tools during the Mesolithic period?

• Introduction of tools for hunting and fishing

• Use of bronze tools for the first time

• Invention of the wheel

• No significant changes from the Paleolithic period

Which of the following best describes the diet of people during the Mesolithic period?

• Diversified diet with hunting, gathering, and increased reliance on fishing

• Primarily agricultural with domesticated crops

• Based mainly on large-scale farming

• Limited to foraging for berries only

Which of the following was a significant change in the Neolithic period?

• Shift from hunting and gathering to farming

• Continued reliance solely on hunting

• Introduction of microliths

• Nomadic lifestyle without permanent homes

Which of the following describes the social structure in the Neolithic period?

• Emergence of social hierarchies with leaders, warriors, and farmers

• No distinct social roles, everyone was equal

• Large, centralized governments

• Hunter-gatherer bands without defined roles

How accurate is the overall representation of the Stone Age periods in this work?

• Very accurate

• Mostly accurate, with minor errors

• Some inaccuracies

• Largely inaccurate

Give one constructive suggestion for how the work could be improved during paleolithic stone age for acquiring food.(1 mark)

Provide one piece of positive feedback about the overall work during neolithic Stone Age for agricultural developments. (1mark)

Explain how the domestication of animals and plants during the Neolithic period changed human society. (2 marks)