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Question
‘Agriculture and domestication of animals brought dramatic changes in the of humans’. Explain.
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Solution
Agriculture— The discovery of Agriculture has great importance in the life of humans. The man now becomes a food producer instead of a food-gatherer and thus, he began to lead a settled life. He now grows crops, vegetables, and fruits near his hut.
Domestication— The Domestication of animals help humans in many ways Dogs, goats, sheep, and cattle were domesticated. These animals supplied milk, meat, and skins. Bullocks, donkeys, and horses were later used to plough the fields. In these ways, agriculture and domestication brought dramatic changes in the life of humans.
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_________ and ______ tools were used during the Chalcolithic Age.
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| A | B | |
| 1 | Palaeolithic Age | Specialization |
| 2 | Neolithic Age | Exchange of goods |
| 3 | Nomadic Life | Search for goods |
| 4 | Divisions of labour | Crude stone oil |
| 5 | Barter System | Bronze |
| 6 | Chalcolithic Age | Polished stone tools |
What did the people of the Old Stone Age eat
What important changes took place in the lifestyle of humans in the New Stone Age?
Discuss two important occupations of humans in the New Stone Age.
State whether the following is true or false.
Humans did not know spinning and weaving in the New Stone Age.
The picture on the right shows sonic stone implements.

How are these implements different from those belonging to the previous age?
In what respect did the old stone age implement differ from the implements used in the New stone Age?
