WorksheetsFROM GATHERING TO GROWING FOOD
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
As our ancestors planted seeds it meant that they had to
a)
stay in one place for a long time and learn how to store food.
b)
move from one place to another till the seed became a plant.
2.
"Storing Animals " meant
a)
storing animals in jars
b)
rearing animals as they were an important source of food.
3.
By studying burnt grain scientists can understand
a)
how much food our ancestors ate
b)
the different kinds of grain eaten by our ancestors
4.
In this place , people built pit houses which were dug into the ground with steps leading into them
a)
Burzahom
b)
Bhimbetka
5.
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?
a)
Burzahom
b)
Mehrgarh
6.
In a particular site the archaeologists discovered that humans were buried with goats!!
a)
True
b)
False
7.
While excavating the layers in a site, the upper layer belongs to a later period and the lower levels to an older one.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
Daojali Hading is a site on the hills near this river.
a)
Ganga
b)
Bramhaputra
9.
A jadeite is a
a)
character from Star Wars
b)
a stone that may have been brought from China
10.
To tame wild animals and breed them for human use
a)
Agricultural Revolution
b)
Domesticate
c)
Surplus
d)
Specialization
11.
What is an example of a tool?
a)
hunting
b)
gathering
c)
bones made into a spear
d)
a dead deer
12.
_____________ is a stone tool making technique.
a)
Hunting
b)
Pressure Flaking
c)
Gathering
d)
Herding
13.
The climate change occurred around (a) years ago.
14.
Which of the following term is used for the period from 10,000 to 8000 years?
a)
Paleolithic Age
b)
Mesolithic Age
c)
Neolithic Age
d)
None of these
15.
The first animal to be tamed by our ancestors was the
a)
wild ancestor of the dog
b)
wild ancestor of the cat
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