Multiple choice

What was the Old Stone Age called?

  1. Neolithic Era

  2. Mesolithic Era

  3. Paleolithic
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Explanation

The Old Stone Age is known as the Paleolithic Era, from the Greek words palaios meaning old and lithos meaning stone. It is the earliest and longest phase of the Stone Age, characterized by the use of rudimentary chipped stone tools.

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