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The Stone Age

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The time before people learnt to write , so there are no written records of this time is called__________

a)

Ancient history

b)

settlement

c)

The Late Stone Age

d)

Prehistoric

2.

The Stone Age is broken down into smaller parts

a)

hunter-gatherers, village people, early humans

b)

Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic

c)

Ice Age

d)

Iron Age

3.

In Paleolithic age humans learnt to............

a)

Make simple stone tools and weapons for hunting.

b)

Learnt agriculture

c)

Became keen observers

4.

Mesolithic is also known as

a)

The Early Stone Age

b)

The Middle Stone Age

c)

The Late Stone Age

5.

Neolithic is also known as

a)

The Early Stone Age

b)

The Middle Stone Age

c)

The Late Stone Age

6.

Palaeolithic is also known as

a)

The Early Stone Age

b)

The Middle Stone Age

c)

The Late Stone Age

7.

People led largely nomadic lives as hunter-gatherers, constantly on the move in order to survive.

a)

Palaeolithic

b)

Mesolithic

c)

Neolithic

8.

This is the time that farming began, pottery was developed and villages were built.

a)

Palaeolithic

b)

Mesolithic

c)

Neolithic

9.

People in the Stone Age hunted animals for meat, caught fish and they also gathered food from different plants. We call these people __________

a)

explorers

b)

hunter-gatherers

c)

archeologists

10.

What is a stone age?

a)

The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make tools with an edge

b)

The Stone Age times people used iron tools.