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Stonehenge is in Wiltshire, south-west England, built around 3000 BC

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easysingle choice

On which islands is Skara Brae located?

Shetland Islands

Orkney Islands

Hebrides

Channel Islands

Explanation

Skara Brae is a Stone Age village located on the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland. The Shetland Islands are further north, the Hebrides are to the west, and the Channel Islands are near France.

easytrue false

Skara Brae is a Bronze Age village on the Orkney Islands.

True

False

Explanation

This statement is false. Skara Brae is a Stone Age (not Bronze Age) village on the Orkney Islands. While the location is correct, the historical period is wrong.

hardsingle choice

What is Skara Brae best described as?

A Bronze Age burial mound

A Stone Age village

An Iron Age fort

A Roman settlement

Explanation

Skara Brae is a well-preserved Stone Age village on the Orkney Islands. It is not a burial mound, nor an Iron Age fort (that describes Maiden Castle), nor a Roman settlement — it predates the Romans by thousands of years.