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TCI 6th Grade Ch 2
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1
On what continent did the earliest hominids live?
Europe
Asia
America
Africa
2
What did scientists find to make them believe Neanderthals had a sense of community?
burial mounds with evidence of healed injuries
rocks shaped in hearts in caves
early love letters
homes with lots of seating for friends
3
What trait made
Homo erectus
well-suited for traveling?
round, smooth foreheads
ridge above the eyes
short, stocky build
long, strong legs bones
4
Homo erectus
was the first group to use...
fish hooks
stone tools
fire
hands
5
What capability helped hominids to survive in colder climates?
building fires and shelters
gathering food from plants
drawing art on a cave wall
making tools out of bones
6
Which hominid group made instruments, cave paintings, and carvings?
Homo erectus
Australopithecus Afarensis
Homo habilis
Homo sapiens sapiens
7
What is the nickname for
Homo erectus
?
Handy Man
Upright Man
Doubly Wise Man
Neanderthal Man
8
What key capabilities helped
Homo habilis
survive?
They lived 1.5 million years ago.
They had ape and human features.
They came before Neaderthals.
They knew how to make tools.
9
What is the nickname for
Homo habilis
?
"Upright Man, " the biped
"Handy Man," the toolmaker
"Artist Man," the cave painter
"Wise Man," the language user
10
What capability did the invention of the spear give to early humans?
To hunt large animals from a safer distance.
To hunt in organized groups.
To get closer to animals before you killed them
To be able to congratulate the hunter.
11
When scientists found the bones of many hominids buried in one location, they concluded that this type of hominid...
made tools
died in wars
had language
lived in groups
12
How did large brains help
Homo sapiens neandethalensis
to survive?
design better tools
to bend father forward
to run much faster
plant crops for food
13
Which hominid group was the first to make musical instruments?
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens sapiens
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
14
What is the nickname for
Homo neanderthalensis
?
Handy Man
Upright Man
Wise Man
Neanderthal Man
15
How do scientists think early hominids migrated to different continents?
down rivers on bamboo rafts
in boats made of hollow logs
over land that is now under water
by riding animals that could swim
16
What is the nickname for
Homo sapiens sapiens
?
Doubly Wise Man
Wise Man
Neanderthal Man
Handy Man
17
What does an anthropologist do?
Studies modern humans and what they like to eat
Studies the development and culture of early hominids
Studies ancient tribes and their hygiene.
Studies the development of animals and their habitats
18
What could Lucy do that gorillas could
not
do as easily?
dance and have parties
comb her hair and gorillas did not have combs
made dinner over the fire
easily carry things because she was a bipeds
19
What group was the first to use fish hooks?
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
Homo sapiens sapiens
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
20
Which hominid group was the first to migrate to Europe?
Homo sapiens sapiens
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
