Multiple choice

The first metal used by man was

  1. copper

  2. iron

  3. tin

  4. brass

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Copper was the first metal used by humans because it occurs naturally in its pure form and is relatively soft, making it easy to work with. Ancient civilizations used copper for tools, weapons, and ornaments long before discovering how to smelt iron or create alloys like bronze.