Oldowan tools were manufactured by

A. using deer antlers to pressure-flake a core.
B. grinding a coarser stone against a softer one.
C. striking steel against a stone core.
D. chipping flakes off a core.
E. chipping blades off a prepared core.


Answer: D

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