Lesson 3- Neolithic Age

The last part of the Stone Age is called?

• Paleolithic

• Mesolithic

• Neolithic

• Chalcolithic

What tools did they use?

• Drills

• Saws

• Chopper

• Rocks

What caused new plants to grow in new areas?

• The Ice melts

• Introduction of new species

• Human intervention

• Natural disasters

What is a synonym for agriculture?

• Farming

• Construction

• Mining

• Fishing

What is domestication?

• changing wild plants and animals for human use

• Natural evolution of plants and animals in the wild

• Breeding plants and animals in their natural habitat

• Extinction of wild species due to human activities

Which animals were domesticated?

• Sheep, goats, cows and horses

• Cats, cows and sheep

• Sheep and horses

• Chickens, cows and pigs

How did early people NOT use domesticated animals?

• to ride them

• for food

• for clothes

• to carry heavy loads

The Neolithic Revolution is best described as:

• The shift from gathering food to producing food

• The shift from hunting food to buying it

• The beginning of the something other than rock tools

• The discovery of fire

Why did farming allow permanent settlements?

• It provided a stable food supply.

• It required constant movement.

• It was a temporary solution.

• It discouraged community living.

What two new materials did people use for clothing?

• Cotton and wool

• Plant fibers and wool

• Leather and fur

• Bark and leaves