Which of the following is true of Homo sapiens sapiens?

more skilled at making their own tools than Neanderthals

Which of the following is true of Neanderthals?

lived among early humans for around 10,000 years

Which of the following is true of Lucy?

She is one of the earliest hominids to ever be discovered

The hominid group of Homo sapiens, or Wise Man, is the

large brained group that modern humans belong to

How did prehistoric humans' inventions of spear thrower and bow/arrow affect their hunting?

helped them hunt from a distance, making hunting safer

Scientists believe that Upright Man's ability to move places, use fire, build shelter helped

them survive longer than other hominids

What is one reason scientists believe Neanderthals had a sense of community?

they buried the dead in burial grounds

A paleoanthropologist specializes in the study of

development and culture of the earliest hominids

How do scientists believe the Doubly Wise man group migrated to North/South America?

travelled land bridges now covered by water

How was Handy Man different from Lucy?

Handy Man's brain was twice the size of Lucy's

What is one way Lucy and her ancestors were similar to modern humans?

They were biped, meaning they could walk on 2 legs

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1
Scientists believe that hominids in the Upright Man groups were the first to
sing songs together
walk using two feet
migrate out of Africa
eat animal meat
2
Which of the following is true of Homo sapiens sapiens?
extraordinarily talented blacksmiths, welders, builders
more physically adapted to the cold out of any hominid
more skilled at making their own tools than Neanderthals
first h ominid group to work together in communities
3
The prehistoric human's artwork shows that they
communicated their feelings
spoke a developed language
designed intricate battle plans
wrote treaties and agreements
4
Which of the following is a characteristic of the hominid Lucy?
She was between 3 & 4 feet tall
a, b, & c
She had both ape and human traits
Her jaw stuck out from her face
5
The biggest advantage of hominids in the upright man group was their ability to
tame horses
make clothes
work with fire
trade items
6
How did Handy Man's ability to make tools affect their lives?
It improved their communication
It made them great warriors
It isolated them from animals
It helped them live longer
7
Neanderthals were skilled too makers mostly because of their
large brains, and intelligence
tall figure, and long limbs
impressive physical strength
gigantic hands, and thick skin
8
Which of the following is true of Neanderthals?
Much taller and thinner than early humans
spoke languages similar to early human languages
all choices
lived among early humans for around 10,000 years
9
One characteristic of Lucy and her relatives different from us is that their
brains were much smaller
arms were much shorter
hands were like an ape's
jaws were more indented
10
Which of the following is true of Lucy?
She is one of the earliest hominids to ever be discovered
She is in the same hominid groups as modern humans
She and her relatives probably used four limbs to walk
She was in a groups of hominids that grew to be 9 feet tall
11
What is one main difference Upright Man had from Lucy and Handy Man?
Upright Man was very short
Upright Man used simple tools
Upright Man were strong bipeds
Upright Man stood up straight
12
The hominid group of Homo sapiens, or Wise Man, is the
large brained group that modern humans belong to
first hominid to migrate and settle in new areas
tall ape group that existed before modern humans
last groupd of hominids that had a hunched body
13
What is a hominid?
early bird
early explorer
early primate
early human
14
How did prehistoric humans' inventions of spear thrower and bow/arrow affect their hunting?
made them eat less vegetaion, which helped the environment
helped them examine animals, allowing them to study anatomy
caused them to eat too much meat, making species extinct
helped them hunt from a distance, making hunting safer
15
Scientists believe that Upright Man's ability to move places, use fire, build shelter helped
to form complex trade and barter systems
to develop their own language
them survive longer than other hominids
to travel across the ocean to live on islands
16
What is one reason scientists believe Neanderthals had a sense of community?
they wrote simple poems and stories
they buried the dead in burial grounds
they built structures similar to castles
they formed troops and battled each other
17
A paleoanthropologist specializes in the study of
development and culture of the earliest hominids
kings and queens of the earliest modern humans
communication and social systems of early apes
trade and barter systems among modern humans
18
How do scientists believe the Doubly Wise man group migrated to North/South America?
built manmade brides across various bodies of water
travelled land bridges now covered by water
canoed to islands and eventually reached America
constructed ships made out of wood and very hard clay
19
How was Handy Man different from Lucy?
Handy Man was not a biped species, unlike Lucy
Handy Man's height was much shorter than Lucy's
Handy Man's brain was twice the size of Lucy's
Handy Man only had human features, unlike Lucy
20
What is one way Lucy and her ancestors were similar to modern humans?
They made tools that helped them hunt and gather food
They were biped, meaning they could walk on 2 legs
They could speak a simple language and read symbols
They were about the same height

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