Archaeological evidence indicates that Paleolithic hunter-gatherer societies used which of the following technologies?
A. Smelting of metals such as copper and iron
B. Controlled use of fire for warmth and as an aid in hunting and foraging
C. Systems of written symbols to preserve knowledge of favorable hunting and gathering sites
D. Harnesses and other tools to control draft animals
Answer: B. Controlled use of fire for warmth and as an aid in hunting and foraging
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