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Besides humans, what animals use tools?
Octopuses
Chimpanzees
New Caledonian crows
All of the above
Attaching stone blades to wooden handles is a process called what?
Strapping
Knapping
Hafting
Topping
How old is the Oldowan Industry?
1.1 million years old
500,000 years old
4.5 billion years old
2.6 million years old
What do cutmarks on ancient animal bones tell us?
That human ancestors were using tools to cut animal meat.
That stone tools were hafted to cut meat off bones.
Nothing because all bones have cutmarks.
That animals were capable of making tools back then.
The oldest stone tools have recently been found at
Olduvai Gorge
Acheulean
Lomekwi 3
Shangri La
What does NOT usually result from making a stone flake through flintknapping?
A platform
Ripples
A bulb of percussion
Sinew
What species of hominin made and used Acheulean technology outside of Africa?
Homo erectus
Felis silvestris
Pan troglodytes
Homo sapiens