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lesson 2 : Early Homimins
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8. How do scientists think hominins first migrated to continent 1?
down rivers on bamboo rafts
in boats made out of hollow logs
by riding animals that could swim
over land that is now under water
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10. The bones of a number of hominins were found in one location. meaning this hominin probably
died in wars.
had language.
lived in groups.
made tools.
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9.
Homo habilis
(Handy Man) is known for being
the cave painter.
the language user.
the biped.
the toolmaker.
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Use this map to answer the next four items.5. Where were
Homo habilis
(Handy Man) bones first found?
continent 4
continent 5
continent 6
continent 2
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12. Homo erectus was the first hominin to use
fire.
hands.
fish hooks.
stone tools.
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2. How did the Leakeys discover the
Homo habilis
(Handy Man) hominin group?
They found remains in Africa.
They found cave paintings.
They found a complete male skeleton.
They found ancient documents
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6. Which group is believed to be the first to live on continent 3?
Homo sapiens (Wise Man)
Homo habilis (Handy Man)
Homo erectus (Upright Man)
Homo neanderthalensis
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15. What advantage over previous hominin groups did the invention of the spear thrower give to early modern humans?
to injure animals with knives
to hunt animals in organized groups
to kill animals from a distance
to cook animals for food
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16. Who made cave paintings, carvings, and musical instruments?
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo sapiens
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
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13. Large brains helped
Homo neanderthalensis
survive, giving them the ability to
plant crops for food.
design better tools.
run much faster.
bend farther forward.
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3. Which statement about
Homo habilis
(Handy Man) describes a capability that helped their group survive?
They lived 50,000 years ago
They knew how to make tools
They came before Neanderthals.
They could not walk on two feet.
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4. Which of these helped
Homo habilis
survive against animal attacks?
building shelters
burying their dead
living together in groups
using bows and arrows
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1. A paleoanthropologist specializes in the study of the
communication and social systems of early apes
development and culture of the earliest hominins.
trade and barter systems among modern humans.
kings and queens of the earliest modern humans.
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14. At Neanderthal sites, evidence from burial mounds, showing signs that people cared for the sick, this showss
a complex religion.
a desire to make art.
creative minds.
a sense of community.
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11. What trait made Homo erectus well suited for traveling?
long, strong leg bones
ridge above the eyes
short, stocky build
round, smooth foreheads
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7. Which new capability enabled hominins to survive in the colder climate of continent 3?
building fire and shelters
gathering food from plants
making tools out of bones
drawing art on cave walls
