Question

the crude tools found during the ______ phase of the paleolithic period were not considered art and were intended for practical purposes like hunting
a. lower \tc. new
b. old \td. middle

please select the best answer from the choices provided

○ a
○ b
○ c
○ d

Explanation:

In the Paleolithic period, the Lower Paleolithic phase is known for the creation of crude tools that were primarily for practical uses like hunting, and these tools were not considered art. The other options (Old is not a standard phase term here, New Paleolithic is not the context, Middle Paleolithic tools had more development and some early symbolic elements). So the correct option is related to the Lower phase.

Answer:

A. Lower