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Early Hominids TCI Ancient Civilizations (2021)
Early Hominids TCI Ancient Civilizations (2021)
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#History Alive, #6th Grade, #Early Humans, #TCI
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1
Someone who studies the early development and culture of hominids is called a
a paleoanthropologist.
a geographer
an archaeologist.
a historian.
2
Homo sapiens has the nickname...
iPhone man
Wise man
Starbucks man
handy man
3
The name Homo habilis means
"Handy Man," the toolmaker
"Upright Man," the biped.
"Artist Man," the cave painter.
"Wise Man," the language user.
4
Large brains helped Homo neanderthalensis survive, giving them the ability to...
plant crops for food.
design better tools
bend farther forward
run much faster
5
Homo erectus lived...
5 million years ago
3 million years ago
yesterday
1.9 million to 140,000 years ago
6
Which group is believed to be the first to live in Europe?
Australopithecus afarensis
Homo sapiens sapiens
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
7
Homo habilis lived
5 million years ago
100,000 years ago
3 million years ago
2.4 - 1.5 million years ago
8
Where did the earliest hominids live?
Asia
Africa
North America
Australia
9
The prehistoric human’s artwork shows that they
spoke a developed language
communicated their feelings
wrote treaties and agreements.
designed intricate battle plans
10
Which statement about Homo habilis describes a capability that helped their group survive?
They came before Neanderthals
They lived 1.5 million years ago
They had ape and human features
They knew how to make tools
11
What trait made Homo erectus well suited for traveling?
round, smooth foreheads
long, strong leg bones
ridge above the eyes
short, stocky build
12
Paleo means
ancient
healthy
wise
clever
13
Homo erectus was the first hominid to use
stone tools.
fire.
hands.
fish hooks.
14
What hominin represents modern humans?
Homo sapiens
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Homo neanderthalensis
15
Who made cave paintings, carvings, and musical instruments?
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
Australopithecus afarensis
16
What can we conclude if the bones of a number of hominids were found in one location?
The hominid made tools
The hominid lived in groups
The hominid had language
The hominid died in wars
17
The nickname for Homo erectus is...
wise man
Upright man
handy man
fire starter
18
Which new capability enabled hominids to survive in the colder climate of Europe?
making tools out of bones
building fire and shelters
gathering food from plants
drawing art on cave walls
19
Because scientists have found evidence of burial mounds at Neanderthal sites we can conclude...
Neanderthals had a sense of community
Neanderthals had a complex religion
Neanderthals had creative minds
Neanderthals had a desire to make art
20
Homo neanderthalensis lived...
400,000 to 40,000 years ago
8 million years ago
1 million years ago
3 million years ago
21
Which of these helped Homo habilis survive against animal attacks?
using bows and arrows
living together in groups
burying their dead
building shelters
22
Homo sapiens lived...
2 million years ago
~200,000 years ago to the present
1 million years ago
5 million years ago
23
Homo neanderthalensis was first found...
in Africa
in Asia
at Disneyland!
in the Neander Valley in Germany
24
How do scientists think hominids first migrated to North and South America?
over land that is now under water
down rivers on bamboo rafts
in boats made out of hollow logs
by riding animals that could swim
25
What advantage did the invention of the spear thrower give to early modern humans?
to injure animals with spears
to cook animals for food
to hunt animals in organized groups
to kill animals from a distance
26
Which of the following is true of Upright Man hominids?
Their only advantage was that they were biped.
They were unable to travel.
They may have used fire to cook and eat animal meat.
They lived on Earth shorter than any other hominid group.
