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ANTH101 - Final Exam Prep - TTremblay
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A review to help you prepare for the final exam.
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Cultivation is:
modifying environments for food acquisition / production
Changing the genetic makeup of plants or animals by humans
None of these
bringing resources together into one spot
2
T/F: Homo habilis was first found in deposits dating to ~2 million years old.
T
F
3
The skull on the right is that of a:
Homo sapiens
Homo floresiensis
Homo erectus / ergaster
Homo habilis
4
Oldowan tools are named after:
none of these
a planet in the Star Wars films
Olduvai Gorge
the archaeologist who first discovered them
5
With neanderthals, we see evidence of:
stringed musical instruments
monumental architecture
tattooing
caring for the sick / disabled
6
KNM ER1470 is an example of:
anatomically modern human
Homo habilis
robust Australopithecus
Homo erectus
7
This is a picture of:
ground stone tools
atlatls
microliths
blades
8
T/F: Neanderthals were smaller than modern humans.
F
T
9
T/F: the Maritime Archaic culture was less advanced than the Natufians.
F
T
10
The part of the brain associated with speech is:
frontal lobe
right hemisphere
occipital lobe
left hemisphere
11
Another term for “affluent foragers” is:
horticulturalist
agriculturalist
complex hunter-gatherers
pastoralist
12
Which species might be the common ancestor to humans and neanderthals?
Homo erectus / ergaster
Homo naledi
Homo habilis
Homo heidelbergensis
13
In this picture, “B” is the:
erraillure scar
bulb of percussion
compression waves
platform
14
Homo floresiensis is special because:
it was living at the same time as AMH
it was found in Indonesia
All of these
the made fire, hunting, and used special stone tools
15
The newly identified Homo species that is similar in size to H. floresiensis is:
Homo luzonensis
Homo finalexamus
None of these
Homo neofindus
16
Who found the first Homo habilis?
construction workers
a child walking his dog
none of these
the Leakeys
17
Which is NOT a feature of a neanderthal skull?
swollen midface
occipital bun
small brain
prominent, M-shaped brows
18
This skull:
has a receding chin and protruding mouth
Is from a Homo erectus / ergaster
All of these
has a low vault and a sagittal ridge
19
Neanderthals body type made them well-suited to life in:
desert environments
none of these
hot climates
cold climates
20
A famous example of an early city in the New World is:
Egypt
Tikal
Terrace
Catalhoyuk
21
Homo erectus / ergaster did NOT:
use fire
have a human-like postcranial skeleton (by 200kya)
have a simple lithic toolkit
use Acheulean handaxes
22
This is a picture of a:
Homo heidelbergensis
Homo erectus / ergaster
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
23
1.9 million years ago, Hominins were found in:
Africa, India, and China
only Africa
everywhere
Africa and Europe
24
Neanderthals did NOT use:
bitumen as glue
Mousterian technique
hafted points
blade core technology
25
Cities cause agricultural innovation. Which is NOT an example of an intensification?
slash and burn / swidden
All of these
terracing
aqueducts
26
The first stone tools appear in the:
Middle Paleolithic
Upper Paleolithic
Lower Paleolithic
Archaic
27
A famous site where H. heidelbergensis were found is:
Olduvai Gorge
Rising Star Cave
Flores
Sima de los Huesos
28
T/F: The first civilization emerged in Sumer, southern Mesopotamia ~5,500 years ago.
F
T
29
A famous example of an early city in the Old World is:
Egypt
Terrace
Tikal
Catalhoyuk
30
Anatomically modern humans are special because they are the only Homo species to:
walk on two legs
have a big brain
use tools
none of these
31
The skull on the right is is a picture of a:
Homo heidelbergensis
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
Homo erectus / ergaster
32
T/F: Earliest Homo erectus dates to ~1.9 mya.
F
T
33
This is a picture of a:
none of these
core
flake
34
Homo naledi:
lived at the same time as H. sapiens & H. erectus
made us rethink the link between brain size & bipedalism
has a “primitive” body but more human-like skull and legs
All of these
35
T/F: Culture had no role in our evolution.
F
T
36
T/f: The first cities emerged in Mesopotamia (Iraq) ~6,000-4,500 years ago
F
T
37
Only anatomically modern humans:
none of these
used tools
have the biggest brain
walked bipedally
38
The following is NOT a feature of all cities:
economic and social diversity
Large and dense population
aqueducts
urban settlement with well-defined nuclei
39
T/F: Neanderthals lived in Europe and Western Asia from 125-29kya
F
T
40
The Maritime Archaic culture
had the first known elaborate burials in North America
All of these
emphasized marine resources
used ground stone tools
41
The first Homo species known to use ochre is:
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
Homo erectus / ergaster
Homo heidelbergensis
42
T/F: H. heidelbergensis lived throughout Europe and Africa between 800-130 kya
T
F
43
Homo heidelbergensis:
has a large face and brow ridges like H. erectus
All of these
has a larger brain and rounder skull than H. erectus
might be the ancestor of humans and neanderthals
44
Civilization is a type of society with:
All of these
cities
the state
social classes
45
Smashing a rock against an anvil to remove flakes is a technique from the:
Oldowan tool tradition
microliths
Mousterian tradition
Levallois technique
46
This Homo species is nicknamed “the hobbit”
Homo sapiens
Homo habilis
Homo erectus / ergaster
Homo floresiensis
47
When people begin growing their food, they:
have fewer babies
get injured more
become more sedentary
don’t live as long
48
Homo heidelbergensis used which stone tool technology?
Mousterian
Acheulian
Levalloisian
Oldowan
49
We can infer brain structure and complexity by looking at:
jaw size
endocasts
number of premolars
tool use
50
Natufian people:
made pits in the rocks for food storage
used mortars
All of these
buried their dead in communal cemeteries with offerings
51
The first molar is bigger than the third molar in:
primitive Homo species
modern humans
none of these
gorillas
52
Monumental constructions require:
centralized government
all of these
surplus food
division of labour
53
People changed their subsistence strategy because of:
warming climate
loss of herd animals
All of these
rising sea levels
54
A flake with no cortex is a:
tertiary flake
primary flake
secondary flake
core
55
Neanderthals are dated to the:
Middle Paleolithic
Upper Paleolithic
Lower Paleolithic
Archaic
56
The earliest representative of the genus Homo is:
Homo sapiens
Australopithecus afarensis
Homo ergaster
Homo habilis
57
In this picture, “A” is the:
compression waves
bulb of percussion
erraillure scar
platform
58
Stone tools are evidence of:
learning
culture
communication
All of these
59
Which hypothesis best explains how anatomically modern humans were found around the Old World?
Out of Africa
Independent invention
Multiregional
60
Microliths are:
None of these
efficient use of raw materials
associated with Homo habilis
use big pieces of stone to make fancy tools
61
A famous Upper Paleolithic site is:
Natufian
Rising Star Cave
Ohalo II
Sima de los Huesos
62
Venus figurines are a hallmark of the:
Lower Paleolithic
Middle Paleolithic
Upper Paleolithic
Archaic
63
T/F: Pottery is always a sign that people are growing their food.
F
T
64
A Homo erectus found in Africa would be called:
none of these
Homo heidelbergensis
Homo ergaster
Homo habilis
65
T/F: Homo erectus’ cranial capacity doesn’t overlap the ranges of H. habilis and modern humans
T
F
66
The Upper Paleolithic technologies DON’T include:
blades
microliths
atlatls
ground stone tools
67
Which of the following is NOT TRUE of Cro-Magnons:
Originally found in a rock shelter in Europe
some have occipital bun
small like Homo floresiensis
found with Upper Paleolithic tools
68
Cultivation and domestication mark the beginning of the:
Mesolithic
Epipaleolithic
Neolithic
Archaic
69
Neanderthals did NOT:
have capabilities for speaking
bury their dead
make art
grow their food
70
The Upper Paleolithic begins with the appearance of:
Aurginacian tradition (blades)
the ice age
cave art
anatomically modern humans
71
This is Pakal’s sarcophagus. It is an indicator of:
social stratification
domestication
pottery
race
72
Composite tools are known to have been used first by:
Homo habilis
Homo heidelbergensis
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo erectus / ergaster
73
T/F: Race is a cultural construct.
F
T
74
Sima de los Huesos is like the Rising Star Cave because:
at both sites, skulls had been defleshed
multiple individuals of all ages and sexes were found
none of these
both had large collections of Homo heidelbergensis fossils