Rocks, Caves and Eco-Systems
Cited source June 24th,
2008 male hunter or warrior
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_painting
“Just as a physical tool (e.g., telescope, automobile and
hearing aid) extends human capabilities, an
intelligent tool enhances performance on cognitive tasks, such as the design of
learning units”, (Wiggins, G and McTighe, J, 1998).
Purpose:
The rocks, caves and eco-systems
quiz is designed to test your subject knowledge of Science througha web technology quiz . The
rocks, caves and eco-systems quiz allows you as students to compare
sort and group graphic pre historic rock and cave painting samples. In this quiz , a brief introductory narrative explains how our pre-historic ancestors
found mineral and chemical compounds
within quartz crystals as the necessary rudiments to create paint for
their art and the rocks and caverns as the canvas
for their artistic message. Early cave dwellers in Altamira Spain, Lascaux, France, Sierra de
la San Francisco, Mexico, Lass Gal, Somaliland, Southeast
Asia, Germany and India all used
extrusive and intrusive igneous
rocks , minerals and quartz crystals
as the necessary substance to
create the artistic message which has eventually
left
an evolving significance for all of
us.
Rocks, Caves and
Eco-Systems Quiz