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The Metal Ages

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Bronze Age started how many years ago?

a)

3800 BCE

b)

2500 BCE

c)

12 000 CE

d)

2500 CE

2.

The Iron Age started how many years ago?

a)

1200 CE

b)

43CE

c)

1200 BCE

d)

2500 CE

3.

Tick 2 correct answers. The Metal Age includes 2 types of metal which are

a)

Bronze

b)

Copper

c)

Iron

d)

Brass

4.

Tick 2 correct answers. Bronze is a mixture of

a)

Aluminum

b)

Copper

c)

Iron

d)

Tin

5.

What is Iron?

a)

a type of gold

b)

a naturally occurring metal

c)

extracted from Zinc

6.

Iron tools are stronger than Bronze tools.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What did people make using Bronze & Iron?

a)

tools

b)

weapons

c)

utensils

d)

clothes

8.

The following are some examples of Bronze items except for

a)

one cent coin

b)

pottery

c)

anvil

d)

sports medal

9.

People mined bronze and iron from undergrounds or caves.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A rock that contains iron is an iron ore.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

In what ways, bronze & iron tools had helped farming?

a)

to plough soil

b)

to make better tools (knives and scythes)

c)

pots to store food

12.

Where were the first cities built?

a)

open lands

b)

Wherever there's food to hunt

c)

near a river and on higher grounds

d)

jungle and forest

13.

During the metal ages, people started to use river for

a)

transportation

b)

protection

c)

fishing

d)

picnic

14.

During the Bronze Age, there are more jobs to do other than farmers and hunters. What are those new jobs? Tick the correct answers

a)

builders of houses

b)

miners

c)

potters

d)

traders

15.

What are the items people begin to trade?

a)

almonds

b)

grapes

c)

rubies

d)

sapphire

16.

Rotary quern is used for

a)

making clothes

b)

making tools

c)

grinding flour

d)

making pots

17.

A blacksmith is someone

a)

that mines iron

b)

that repairs and makes iron tools

c)

that sells iron tools

18.

A loom is used for

a)

making clothes

b)

repairing clothes

c)

selling clothes

19.

The shelter of people during Iron Age is made from

a)

wattle and daub

b)

concrete bricks

c)

thatched roof

20.

If someone who lives during the iron age is dead, they will be buried with their belongings and family.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The following are the advantages of Iron except for

a)

Iron was not easy to find

b)

Iron was cheaper

c)

Iron is more stronger

d)

Iron was easier to work with

22.

Iron Age people lived in a roundhouse that usually have two rooms only.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

A cauldron is used to cook during the Stone Age.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The metal age people discovered currency of money because they started trading.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The metal age people used exchanging goods method to trade.

a)

True

b)

False