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lesson 2 : Early Homimins
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14. At Neanderthal sites, evidence from burial mounds, showing signs that people cared for the sick, this showss
a sense of community.
creative minds.
a desire to make art.
a complex religion.
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3. Which statement about
Homo habilis
(Handy Man) describes a capability that helped their group survive?
They lived 50,000 years ago
They came before Neanderthals.
They could not walk on two feet.
They knew how to make tools
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6. Which group is believed to be the first to live on continent 3?
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo sapiens (Wise Man)
Homo erectus (Upright Man)
Homo habilis (Handy Man)
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11. What trait made Homo erectus well suited for traveling?
long, strong leg bones
round, smooth foreheads
short, stocky build
ridge above the eyes
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8. How do scientists think hominins first migrated to continent 1?
by riding animals that could swim
down rivers on bamboo rafts
in boats made out of hollow logs
over land that is now under water
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7. Which new capability enabled hominins to survive in the colder climate of continent 3?
building fire and shelters
making tools out of bones
drawing art on cave walls
gathering food from plants
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Use this map to answer the next four items.5. Where were
Homo habilis
(Handy Man) bones first found?
continent 2
continent 4
continent 6
continent 5
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15. What advantage over previous hominin groups did the invention of the spear thrower give to early modern humans?
to hunt animals in organized groups
to kill animals from a distance
to cook animals for food
to injure animals with knives
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9.
Homo habilis
(Handy Man) is known for being
the biped.
the cave painter.
the toolmaker.
the language user.
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2. How did the Leakeys discover the
Homo habilis
(Handy Man) hominin group?
They found remains in Africa.
They found ancient documents
They found cave paintings.
They found a complete male skeleton.
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4. Which of these helped
Homo habilis
survive against animal attacks?
burying their dead
using bows and arrows
building shelters
living together in groups
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10. The bones of a number of hominins were found in one location. meaning this hominin probably
had language.
made tools.
died in wars.
lived in groups.
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16. Who made cave paintings, carvings, and musical instruments?
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens
Homo habilis
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1. A paleoanthropologist specializes in the study of the
development and culture of the earliest hominins.
communication and social systems of early apes
kings and queens of the earliest modern humans.
trade and barter systems among modern humans.
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12. Homo erectus was the first hominin to use
fire.
fish hooks.
stone tools.
hands.
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13. Large brains helped
Homo neanderthalensis
survive, giving them the ability to
bend farther forward.
design better tools.
plant crops for food.
run much faster.
