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Social Studies 7 Ch.1 Test Review
Social Studies 7 Ch.1 Test Review
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Ch.1 Test Review
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1
How do scientists use radioactive dating to determine the age of an object?
by weighing it
by looking at the radioactivity of the object
by measuring the radio waves in the object
by measuring the radioactive material left after decay
2
How did fire influence where people could live?
Burn down forests to build houses
It melted the ice
Provided heat and cooking source in cold areas
Scare animals
3
How long has Mrs. Forcey been a teacher?
20 years
18 years
14 years
2 years
4
Did you enjoy this review session?
I hated it!
Absolutely! The best ever!
Yes, it was mildly fun.
No, it was boring.
5
At an excavation site, the objects closer to the surface are...?
older than those below them
less damaged than those below them
not as old as those found in deeper layers
impossible to tell how old they are
6
Which fossil was found in the Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania?
Ardi
The Leakey's discovery
Brunet's humanoid skull
Lucy
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What is Mrs. Forcey's favorite ice cream flavor?
strawberry
vanilla
chocolate
rocky road
8
Why were the lives of early humans harsh and short?
they got sick
they did not have a house
they were short and couldn't see danger
they did not have the benefit of technology
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Why is it important to have a spoken language?
Pass on knowledge to kids
remember history
communicate
give explanations
10
If the "out of Africa" theory is correct, fossils found near Africa would be...
older than those found further from Africa
younger than those found further from Africa
broken and damaged
hard to date
11
What do the findings of art suggest?
humans had become more complex
paintings were valuable
early humans came from France
people figured out how to paint
12
What is anthropology?
the study of how human beings behave, how they act together
the time for written records
an artifact
they study human life
13
What is the "out of Africa" theory of migration?
Humans were never in Africa
Humans originated in Africa and migrated to other regions
Humans left Africa and came back
Humans originated all over and mixed together over time
14
What is the name of Mrs. Forcey's second son?
River
Chicken
Hudson
Monkey
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Why did adapting to the environment during the last ice age lead to migration?
Land bridges developed letting people "cross" water
people wore warmer clothes
people stayed inside their shelters
people ate the large animals
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What are fossils?
hardened remains of living things that existed long ago
things that are less damaged than the objects below them
softened remains
skin
17
Which technology had the biggest effect on early human development?
wheel
fire
tools
farming
