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Duplicate of Big History Unit 6: Collective Learning
Duplicate of Big History Unit 6: Collective Learning
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Which of the following would not fall under the umbrella of collective learning?
Listening to a podcast on stem cell research
Your grandfather telling you stories from his youth
Bear cubs mimicking their mother’s hunting habits
Twitter
2
A gorilla can be best described as a ......
Neanderthal
Homo Erectus
Hominoid
archaeologist
3
All of the following foods would have been preferable for a hunter-gatherer diet EXCEPT
Honey
Bone Marrow
Nuts
Leaves
4
I just found the foundation to an ancient home. Who should I call to analyze my find?
anthropologist
geologist
paleontologist
archaeologist
5
Taxonomy categorizes humans as primates due to hands, stereoscopic vision, and large brains.
False
True
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The study of lineage and family history
Heritage
Biology
Genealogy
Genetics
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What is anthropology?
The study of the history and lineage of families
The study of primates
Scientific study of human culture (beliefs/customs/records)
The study of humans and their ancestors through artifacts
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Members of the species Homo sapiens are thought to have evolved roughly ________ years ago.
10,000
7 Million
200,000
65 Million
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Early foraging societies were patriarchal (male-dominated) in their social structure.
False
True
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The scientific study of how traits are inherited is called
Biology
Genetics
Athropology
Archaeology
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Members of the species Homo sapiens are the only organisms able to learn collectively.
True
False
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Before early humans were skillful hunters, they most likely gained many nutrients from
Foraging
Manufactured Goods
Domesticated Livestock
Farming
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The utilization of tools qualifies as proof of collective learning within a species.
False
True
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The adaptation most responsible for modern human’s ability to learn collectively is
stereoscopic vision
bipedalism
symbolic language
opposable thumbs
15
Which of the following organisms evolved first?
Mammals
Multi-celled Organisms
Bacterium
Primates
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What type of hominoid was "Lucy"?
Homo sapien
Australopithicus afarensis
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
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How did the Leakeys change our view on human origins?
Fossil discoveries suggest that humans evolved in Africa.
Fossil discoveries suggest that humans evolved in Asia.
Fossil discoveries suggest that humans evolved in Europe.
Fossil discoveries suggest that humans evolved in the US.
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What is one piece of information that would interest an archaeologist the most?
Dinosaur Bones
Remote Islands
Plant formations.
Foundation to a home
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Which of the following came first?
Neolithic
Paleolithic
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The ability to walk on two rear limbs (legs).
Symbiosis
Collective Learning
Bipedalism
Mitigation
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Bipedalism is
The ability to walk on two rear limbs (legs).
When an organism has 2 limbs (legs).
When a human is capable of riding a bike with only 2 wheels.
The ability to move
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What event opened the door for our distant mammalian ancestors?
the Big Bang (13.8 billion years ago)
the Cambrian Explosion (550 million years ago)
the K-T Event (65 million years ago)
the advent of photosynthesis (2.8 billion years ago)
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The study of prehistoric life on Earth using the fossil record
Archaeology
Biology
Science
Paleontology