Chapter 1 Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the meaning of technology?
A
The way in which humans produce the items they use.
2
Q
What does carbon dating mean?
A
A method of estimating the age of something after it has died.
3
Q
What is the meaning of climate?
A
The average weather conditions of a place over a long span of time.
4
Q
What is the meaning of agriculture?
A
The raising of plants and animals for human use.
5
Q
What is the meaning of harvest?
A
To gather.
6
Q
What is the meaning of nomad?
A
A person who travels from place to place without a permanent home.
7
Q
What is the Old Stone Age?
A
The early, longer period of the Stone Age when little progress was made.
8
Q
What is the meaning of Stone Age?
A
A period of time which humans relied primarily on tools.