Tools Flashcards
1
Q
Oldowan tools are used for
A
Chopping meat/butchering/skinning
Digging up edible roots and plants
Crush and grind tough plant materials
Break open animal bones
2
Q
Trends in tool production
A
More variety in materials
Longer to make/more blows
More specialised
3
Q
Greater variety in materials means
A
They understood the environment better and used resources more effectively
4
Q
Longer time to make tools means
A
They had the time, did finer work and had more complex jobs
5
Q
Specialised tools means
A
Hominids had more specialised jobs
