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When did the Mesolithic Era unfold?

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2.6 million years ago
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1.3 million years ago
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10,000 years ago
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12,000 years ago
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The correct option is D 12,000 years ago
The Mesolithic Era began about 12,000 years ago and went on for about 2,000 years. Also called the Middle Stone Age, this period saw considerable environmental change. Stone tools found during this period were generally tiny and are called microliths.

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