Prehistoria

The first part of the Stone Age is also called the Paleolithic Era

• TRUE

• FALSE

Before wide-scale farming was possible, people survived by hunting and gathering. This describes the __________ period.

• neolithic

• paleolithic

• middle ages

The term 'Prehistoria' refers to the period before the invention of what?

• A) Writing

• B) Agriculture

• C) The Wheel

• D) Fire

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Neolithic period?

• A) Nomadic lifestyle

• B) Use of metal tools

• C) Development of agriculture

• D) Hunting and gathering

The study of prehistoric life through fossils is known as what?

• A) Archaeology

• B) Paleontology

• C) Anthropology

• D) Geology

Which of the following animals was domesticated during the prehistoric era?

• A) Horse

• B) Dog

• C) Elephant

• D) Tiger

The prehistoric era is divided into which three main periods?

• A) Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic

• B) Bronze, Iron, Stone

• C) Ancient, Medieval, Modern

• D) Prehistoric, Historic, Future

Which prehistoric period is known for the development of pottery?

• A) Paleolithic

• B) Mesolithic

• C) Neolithic

• D) Bronze Age

What is the significance of the Lascaux Caves in France?

• A) They contain prehistoric paintings

• B) They are the oldest human settlement

• C) They were used for religious ceremonies

• D) They are a site of ancient battles

Which tool is most associated with the Paleolithic era?

• A) Bronze sword

• B) Iron plow

• C) Stone axe

• D) Wooden wheel