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Lesson 1 & 2: Investigating the Past, & Early Hominins
Lesson 1 & 2: Investigating the Past, & Early Hominins
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1
Which statement about Homo Habilis describes a capability that helped their group survive?
They had ape and human features
The came before Neanderthals
They knew how to make simple tools
The lived 1.5 million years ago
2
Early modern humans (Homo Sapiens) probably survived why?
create better tools
create better cities
create better shelter
create better clothing
3
Where did the earliest hominins live?
Continent 5
Continent 6
Continent 4
Continent 2
4
C.E. stands for ?
Common Emperor
Common Era
Common Expectations
Coscia Era
5
Homo Sapiens adapted to their environment in what way?
made complex traps with pulleys and metal
made hooks and spears to catch fish
made nets to catch fish
used magic
6
In a timeline B.C.E are the oldest dates and C.E. has the most recent dates.
IDK
Maybe
False
True
7
The following image does NOT include _______
weapons
colors
words
animals
8
Which of the following is not a nickname for a hominin?
Handy Man
Upright Man
Wise Man
Large Head Man
9
Who made cave paintings, carvings, and musical instruments?
Australopithecus Afarensis
Homo Sapiens
Homo Neanderthalensis
Homo Erectus
10
What trait made Homo Erectus well suited for travel?
long, strong leg bones
round, smooth foreheads
short, stocky build
ridge above eyes
11
Homo Sapiens lived from ________ to ________?
1 million years ago to today
300,000 years ago to today
2 million years ago to today
150,000 years ago to today
12
Homo Erectus was the first hominin to use
stone tools
fire
fish hooks
hands
13
Large brains helped Homo Neanderthalensis survive, giving them the ability to
bend farther forward
plant crops for food
run much faster
design better tools
14
What advantage did the invention of the spear thrower give to early modern humans?
to kill animals from a distance
to hunt animals in organized groups
to injure animals with spears
to cook animals for food
15
What could hominins do that gorillas could not do as easily?
form a group to hunt for animals
make tools such as a sharp knife
build fires to cook meat for her family
use their hands to defend themselves
16
All of the following are examples of hominins except which one?
Homo Fuegous
Homo Habilis
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
17
B.C.E. stands for?
Before Coscia Existed
Before Common Era
Before Common Core Existed
Before Christ Existed
18
Homo Sapiens nickname is "Wise Man," why?
had large beards
had large brains
had large communities
had large muscles
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How do scientists think hominins first migrated to continent 1?
by riding animals that could swim
over land that is now under water
in boats made out of hollow logs
down rivers on bamboo rafts
20
If your job is to study the development and culture of early hominids, then you are most likely
an archaeologist
a geographer
a social scientist
a historian
