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6th Grade - Chapter 1 Review
6th Grade - Chapter 1 Review
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Why did some groups adapt by forming larger communities?
attack other stones
Hunt larger animals
Hunt smaller animals
defend against attack
2
Who found the oldest human fossils? How old are they?
Leakey's, 2 million years old
Tim White, 4 million years old
Michael Brunet, 7 million years old
Donald Johanson, 3 million years old
3
What are people called that lived by hunting small animals and gathering plants?
hunter-gatherers
modern humans
Homo sapiens
neanderthals
4
What discovery did Donald Johanson and his team make?
apelike skull
"Lucy"
"Ardi"
fragment of human skull
5
How did humans migrate to the Americas?
land bridge
swam across the water
flew over the water
by train
6
What does it mean when someone leaves their homeland to live somewhere else?
adapt
immigrate
migrate
nomad
7
How did Neanderthals treat their dead?
leave them where they were
take them home
bury them
set them off at sea
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What do all fossils have in common?
They all come from the earth's core.
They all come from your refrigerator.
They all come from living things long ago.
They all come from nonliving things long ago.
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What skill gave modern humans an advantage over Neanderthals?
art
fire
religion
language
10
How is prehistory different from history?
prehistory = written history, history = before written history
prehistory = before written history, history = written history
11
Why is the Paleolithic Era named for stone?
Bronze tools were used at this time.
Stone tools were used at this time.
Wood tools were used at this time.
Iron tools were used at this time.
12
What could scientists conclude from the skull the Leakey’s found?
All humankind originated in Asia.
All humankind originated in Africa.
All humankind originated in India.
All humankind originated in Europe.
13
What were some main ways that humans had to adapt to new environments?
dress for the climate
new ways to hunt animals
find materials for tools and shelter
Identify plants for safe eating
14
What are three ways to date fossils?
Take to the dinner, movies, ice cream
Compartive, DNA, Grade
Comparative, radioactive, DNA
Comparative, radioactive, reactive
15
What discovery did Tim White make?
apelike skull
fragment of human skull
"Lucy"
"Ardi"
16
What did language allow Homo sapiens to do?
warn of danger
write their history
organize a hunt
pass knowledge and skills down
17
In what ways did stone tools might make the lives of early humans easier?
Hunting large animals
Chop down trees
Cutting meat of animals
Scrape animal skins
18
What are two examples that show that Stone Age cultures became more complex over time?
fire and arrowheads
art and religion
art and fire
religion and fire
