Stone Age Quiz

What does the Paleolithic mean?

• Old Stone Age

• New Stone Age

• Middle Stone Age

What was the lifestyle of Paleolithic people?

• Nomadic

• Settled

• Agricultural

What did Paleolithic people use to make tools?

• Wood

• Stone

• Metal

What does the Neolithic mean?

• Old Stone Age

• Middle Stone Age

• New Stone Age

What was a significant development during the Neolithic period?

• Domestication of animals

• Use of stone tools

• Hunting with bows

What crafts appeared during the Neolithic?

• Pottery

• Metalworking

• Knitting

What marked the end of the Stone Age?

• Discovery of fire

• Beginning of farming

• Working with metal

Some animals that roamed the Earth during the Stone Age

include...

• Elephants, deers, rhinos and bears

• Oxen, giant elephants, giant tigers and wooly bears

• woolly mammoths,

  and rhinos,

  cave bears

  and giant deer

• Tiny dogs, wild cats, puppy bears and puffy sloths

Early humans discovered fire in the ...

• Paleolithic era

• Mesolithic era

• Neolithic era

• In 1998

fishing with tools happened during...

• Paleolithic

• Mesolithic

• Neolithic

• In 1969