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Q · Pre-Historymedium · 45s
The term "prehistoric" refers to which phase of history?
TopicPre-History
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Prehistory refers to the time before humans developed a writing system. Events are reconstructed using archaeology — tools, fossils, cave paintings, etc.
Final Answer: Option A - Period before invention of writing