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From Hunting – Gathering to Growing Food — Social Studies STD 6 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesFrom Hunting – Gathering to Growing Food5 Marks
Question
Distinguish between Paleolithic and Neolithic period?
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Answer

S. No.
Paleolithic age
Neolithic age
1.
The main tools of this period were hand-axe etc. They were crude. Also known as Old stone Age.
The main tools were arrow etc. The tools of this period were smooth & polished. Also known as new stone age.
2.
There was no knowledge of wheel in this age.
Wheel was invented.
3.
Men was unaware of agriculture.
Men learnt agriculture & began to grow food.
4.
They were nomadic and hunter-gatherers.
They were settled people and knew domestication of animals.

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