During which period of the Stone Age did early humans begin to create tiny tools?

Chalcolithic Age

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Mesolithic Age

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Neolithic Age

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Paleolithic Age

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Solution

The correct option is B Mesolithic Age
The Mesolithic Age was the Middle Stone Age in which complex but tiny tools called microliths were created by early humans. This stage began about 12,000 years ago and went on for about 2,000 years.

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