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Why did early humans use flint to make tools?

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Early humans used flint to make tools because of the following reasons:
1. The flint stone chips easily.
2. It can be moulded into any desired shape.
3. It is a durable material that does not wear away.
Hammers, choppers and axe-heads were made out of flint.

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