History
Chapter 3 Class 6 History - Early humans II

Since both stone and _______ were used, this period is called the Chalcolithic Age.

a. aluminium
b. copper
c. bronze
d. tin

 

Answer: 

The correct option is (b).

Explanation:

  • It was a period between the Stone Age and the Bronze Age when people started to use metals like copper to make tools and weapons.

  •  Around 6,000 years ago, humans started using copper.

  • Both stone and copper were used so this period was known as Chalcolithic or copper stone age.
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