Stages of life

Which period is characterized by the development of complex tools, such as axes and spears, made from stone?

• Bronze Age
• Iron Age
• Stone Age
• Middle Ages

What was the primary economic activity of Paleolithic humans?

• Trade and commerce
• Farming and agriculture
• Manufacturing and industry
• Hunting and gathering

How did early humans primarily obtain food during the Paleolithic Period?

• Domestication of animals
• Farming and agriculture
• Fishing and trapping
• Hunting and gathering

What was a significant challenge faced by early humans in obtaining food?

• Limited hunting tools and unpredictable animal behavior.
• Advanced agricultural techniques available.
• Abundant food sources in the environment.
• Consistent weather patterns for hunting.

What was the primary energy source used by early humans?

• Fossil fuels

• Wind energy
• Solar power
• Biomass

The Industrial Revolution marked a significant shift in energy use. What was the primary energy source that fueled this revolution?

• Wind Power
• Natural Gas
• Fossil fuels

• Solar Energy

What specific type of stone tool was commonly used for butchering animals?

• Hammer
• Chisel
• Axe
• Scraper

What was the primary purpose of windmills in the Middle Ages?

• To generate electricity for homes.
• To pump water for irrigation.
• To serve as a lookout tower for invaders.
• To grind grain into flour.

How did windmills contribute to agricultural development in the past?

• By powering machinery for farming

• Windmills were primarily used for transportation.
• Windmills had no impact on land cultivation.
• Windmills were only used for grinding grain.

What was one of the main advantages of using stone tools over wooden tools in early human societies?

• Stone tools were lighter and easier to carry.

• Stone tools could be sharpened and maintained more effectively.

• Wooden tools were more durable than stone tools.

• Stone tools were less expensive to produce.