The stone-tool traditions of the Upper Paleolithic were based primarily on blade tools which, compared to those of the Mousterian, are faster to make and are better at maximizing the amount of cutting edge from the same amount of stone.

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The statement is true. Upper Paleolithic stone-tool traditions used primarily blade tools which were faster to make and more efficient in terms of cutting edge compared to Mousterian tools.

The Stone-Tool Traditions of the Upper Paleolithic Were Based Primarily