What advantage over previous hominid groups did spear thrower give early modern humans?

to kill animals from a distance

How do scientists think hominids first migrated to continent 1?

over land that is covered by water

What could Lucy do that a gorilla could not do easily?

use her hands to defend her children

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Ancient World Chapter 2 Early Hominids

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1
What trait made Homo erectus well suited for traveling?
round, smooth foreheads
long, strong bones
a short, stocky build
ridge above the eyes
2
If your profession is to study the development and culture of early hominids, then you are
an anthropologist
a geographer
an archaeologist
a historian
3
Showing signs that people cared for the sick has led scietists to believe Neanderthals
creative minds
a desire to make art
a complex religion
a sense of community
4
Who made cave paintings, carvings, and musical instruments?
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens neanderthals
Homo sapien sapiens
Australopithecus
5
What advantage over previous hominid groups did spear thrower give early modern humans?
to cook animals for food
to injure animals with spears
to hunt in organized groups
to kill animals from a distance
6
How do scientists think hominids first migrated to continent 1?
in boats made out of hollow longs
down rivers
by riding animals that could swim
over land that is covered by water
7
Homo erectus was the first hominid to use _____________________
hands
fish hooks
stone tools
fire
8
Which of these helped Homo habilis survive against animal attacks?
using bow and arrows
building shelters
living together in groups
burying their dead
9
Large brains helped Neanderthals survive, giving them the ability to
bend farther forward
run much faster
plant crops for food
design better tools
10
What could Lucy do that a gorilla could not do easily?
make tools such as a sharp knife
form a group to hunt animals
use her hands to defend her children
build a fire to cook meat for her family
11
Bones of several hominids were found together. Scientists think this type of hominid probably
made tools
lived in groups
had language
died in wars
12
Which statement about homo habilis describe a capability that helped their group survive?
They came before neanderthals
they lived 1.5 million years ago
They knew how to make tools
They had ape and human features
13
The name Homo Habilis means ______________________
"Wise Man" the language user
"Handy Man" the toolmaker
"Artist Man" cave painter
"Upright Man" the biped
14
What capability of early homonids enabled them to survive in colder climates?
building fire and shelters
making tools out of bones
gathering food from plants
drawing on cave walls
15
Where did the early hominids live?
Africa
North America
Europe
Australia

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Ancient World Chapter 2 Early Hominids

15 termsStudBud Administration144 plays

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Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
What trait made Homo erectus well suited for traveling?
round, smooth foreheads
long, strong bones
a short, stocky build
ridge above the eyes
2
If your profession is to study the development and culture of early hominids, then you are
an anthropologist
a geographer
an archaeologist
a historian
3
Showing signs that people cared for the sick has led scietists to believe Neanderthals
creative minds
a desire to make art
a complex religion
a sense of community
4
Who made cave paintings, carvings, and musical instruments?
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens neanderthals
Homo sapien sapiens
Australopithecus
5
What advantage over previous hominid groups did spear thrower give early modern humans?
to cook animals for food
to injure animals with spears
to hunt in organized groups
to kill animals from a distance
6
How do scientists think hominids first migrated to continent 1?
in boats made out of hollow longs
down rivers
by riding animals that could swim
over land that is covered by water
7
Homo erectus was the first hominid to use _____________________
hands
fish hooks
stone tools
fire
8
Which of these helped Homo habilis survive against animal attacks?
using bow and arrows
building shelters
living together in groups
burying their dead
9
Large brains helped Neanderthals survive, giving them the ability to
bend farther forward
run much faster
plant crops for food
design better tools
10
What could Lucy do that a gorilla could not do easily?
make tools such as a sharp knife
form a group to hunt animals
use her hands to defend her children
build a fire to cook meat for her family
11
Bones of several hominids were found together. Scientists think this type of hominid probably
made tools
lived in groups
had language
died in wars
12
Which statement about homo habilis describe a capability that helped their group survive?
They came before neanderthals
they lived 1.5 million years ago
They knew how to make tools
They had ape and human features
13
The name Homo Habilis means ______________________
"Wise Man" the language user
"Handy Man" the toolmaker
"Artist Man" cave painter
"Upright Man" the biped
14
What capability of early homonids enabled them to survive in colder climates?
building fire and shelters
making tools out of bones
gathering food from plants
drawing on cave walls
15
Where did the early hominids live?
Africa
North America
Europe
Australia