From Hunting–Gathering to Growing Food - Class 6 Social Science - Chapter 2 - Notes, NCERT Solutions & Extra Questions
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Which of these tools has survived best?
a. wooden tools
b. stone tools
c. bone tools
d. paper tools
Stone tools have survived best.
Which of these is an old site with caves and rock shelters in Madhya Pradesh?
a. Kurnool
b. Brahmagiri
c. Bhimbetka
d. Mehrgarh
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Polished tools and mortars and pestles are associated with which period?
a. Mesolithic
b. Palaeolithic
c. Chalcolithic
d. Neolithic
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From which Neolithic site have pit-houses been discovered?
a. Burzahom
b. Chirand
c. Hallur
d. Inamgaon
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From which of these have several burial sites been found?
a. Bhimbetka
b. Mehrgarh
c. Daojali Hading
d. Chirand
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The underlined words are incorrect. Write the correct words.
1. People who lived in the subcontinent as early as two million years ago were called (emergent-collectors).
2. Traces of ash found near a site suggest the use of (copper).
3. The term 'palaeo' means old and the term ('pothos') means stone.
4. At Mehrgarh, archaeologists have found remains of (oval or triangular) houses.
5. Catal Huyuk in Turkey is one of the most famous (Mesolithic) sites.
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Read the clues and write the answers.
1. places where remains of things such as tools, pots, buildings and so on were found $\qquad$
2. the process in which people grow plants and look after animals $\qquad$
3. tiny stone tools of the Mesolithic period
4. a source of light also used to scare away animals
5. first animal to be tamed
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Write True or False.
1. Hunter-gatherers did not move from place to place.
2. Many important archaeological sites were located near water bodies.
3. The Palaeolithic period covers $99 \%$ of human history.
4. The teeth of wild animals are usually smaller than those of domesticated animals.
5. Neolithic tools were polished to give a fine cutting edge.
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Write these words in the correct columns.
hunter-gatherers
crude stone tools
polished stone tools
first farmers
earthen pots
discovery of fire
PALAEOLITHIC | NEOLOITHIC |
---|---|
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Why did the hunter-gatherers move from season to season?
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What did the early people make tools from? $\qquad$
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Write the name of one Palaeolithic site and one Neolithic site in Karnataka. $\qquad$
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Which period of stone age began about 12,000 years ago and continued till about 10,000 years ago?
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What have archaeologists found in Burzahom that has led them to believe that people could cook food? $\qquad$
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Where are sites mostly found?
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List some uses of fire.
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How did the early people store grain?
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What can be used as a 'store' of food? Give reasons.
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Why did early people paint cave walls?
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Why did the hunter-gatherers move from place to place?
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List some uses of stone tools.
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Discuss the main features of the Neolithic period.
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From which site have archaeologists found traces of huts or houses? Describe those houses.
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What is regarded as one of the earliest villages that we know about? What have archaeologists found there?
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From Hunting–Gathering to Growing Food: Class 6 Notes
Introduction
The transition from hunting-gathering to growing food marked a significant shift in human history. This change laid the foundation for the development of settled communities, leading to the growth of civilisations as we know them today.
The Earliest People: Hunter-Gatherers
Who Were the Hunter-Gatherers?
The earliest inhabitants of the subcontinent, living approximately two million years ago, are often referred to as hunter-gatherers. This name originates from their primary method of obtaining food – hunting wild animals and gathering fruits, roots, nuts, and other plant products.
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