Early Humans QUIZ

Being able to walk upright allowed early humans to:

Considered to be the first true human species.

Had very thick bones and a ridge above the eyes.

Invented the spear thrower and bow & arrow.

The first early humans to migrate out of Africa.

No one knows why they disappeared.

Name means "Southern Ape".

Name means "Handy Man".

Homo Erectus could use fire to:

Existed side by side with modern humans.

Decorated their bodies with ocher (red-colored mud).

Built shelters out of dirt and stone.

Name means "Wise Man".

Used twigs to get ants from anthills.

Nicknamed after a Beatles song.

Created artwork & musical instruments.

Had a sense of community and practiced a burial ritual.

Built oval huts with posts and tree branches.

Lived on Earth longer than any other early hominin group.

Had long arms like an ape.