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What capability helped the Homo habilis survive?
They had ape and human features
They came before Neanderthals
They lived 1.5 million years ago
They knew how to make tools
2
What could Lucy do that other gorillas could not do?
form a group to hunt for animals
make tools such as a sharp knife
build fires to cook meat for her family
use her hands to defend her children
3
Where did the earliest hominids live?
Australia
Africa
Asia
South America
4
If your profession is to study the development and culture of early hominids, you are a
a geographer
an archaeologist
a historian
an anthropologist
5
Who made cave paintings, carvings and musical instruments?
Homo sapiens sapiens
Homo sapiens neantherthalensis
Australopithecus afarensis
Homo erectus
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Signs that people cared for the sick led scientists to believe that Neanderthals had
a complex religion
creative minds
a desire to make art
a sense of community
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Large brains gave Homo sapiens neanderthalensis the ability to
bend farther forward
run much faster
plant crops for food
design better tools
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Why could Homo erectus travel well?
ridge above the eyes
long, strong leg bones
round, smooth foreheads
short stocky build
9
Some hominids were found in one location. Scientists believe this type of hominid probably
had language
died in wars
made tools
lived in groups
10
What capability allowed hominids to survive the cold temperatures in Europe?
drawing art on cave wall
making tools out of bones
building fire and shelter
gathering food from plants
11
The name Homo habilis means
Handy Man, the toolmaker
Wise Man, the language user
Upright Man, the biped
Artist Man the cave painter
12
Which group is believed to be the first to live in Europe?
Homo sapiens sapiens
Homo habilis
Australopithecus afarensis
Homo erectus
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Which of these helped Homo habilis survive against animal attacks?
building shelters
burying their dead
using bows and arrows
living together in groups
14
Homo erectus was the first hominid to use
fish hooks
hands
fire
stone tools
15
How do scientists think hominds first migrated to the continent of North America?
in boats made out of hollow logs
down rivers on bamboo rafts
over land that is now under water
by riding animals
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What advantage did the spear thrower give to early humans?
kill animals from a distance
injure animals with spears
hunt animals in groups
cook animals for food