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Prehistoric Times 0001   Easy

 
 
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1. What term describes any land-based reptile dominant during the Mesozoic Era?
 
Dinosaur
Dragon
Iguana
Lizard
 
 
2. Humans rarely appear in the earliest known examples of art - what are the subjects?
 
Animals
Hills and valleys
Plants and trees
Sun and stars
 
 
3. How is the Paleolithic Period more popularly known?
 
Old Glory Age
Old Rock Age
Old Salt Age
Old Stone Age

The Neolithic Period is known as the New Stone Age
 
 
4. Which dinosaur had a huge skull, many sharp teeth and grew to 17 feet tall?
 
Ornithomimus
Plateosaurus
Pterodactyl
Tyrannosaurus
 
 
5. Which age of tools and implements began approximately 3000 BC?
 
Brass Age
Bronze Age
Copper Age
Zinc Age
 
 
6. Which prehistoric fossil found in 1912 was subsequently proved to be a clever fraud?
 
Calmdown Man
Cooldown Man
Meltdown Man
Piltdown Man

Fraud was undiscovered for 40 years, until revealed by chemical tests
 
 
7. Which 3 subdivisions of the Paleolithic Period are recognised in Europe?
 
Left, Middle and Right
Lower, Middle and Upper
Old, Middle and New
Top, Middle and Bottom
 
 
8. Where were the earliest civilisations of the Old World?
 
Africa
The Middle East
France
Wales

The great alluvial valleys of the Middle East are generally credited with this
 
 
9. Where did Neanderthals (75000 - 115000 years ago) normally live?
 
Caves
Hilltops
Marshlands
Trees
 
 
10. What diet did the vast majority of dinosaurs follow?
 
Fish only
Meat only
No pork
Vegetarian
 
 
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