Paleoanthropology is the study of?

Ancient humans, society and culture

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

Artifact of a early human fossil found in Europe

Which of the following responses best define a hominin?

Any species related to human beings

What is an anthropologist?

A person who studies human society and culture

studies maps, and physical features on land

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1
Homo Habilis lived...?
20,000-100,000 years ago
20,000,000 years ago
5-10 million years ago
2.4 - 1.5 million years ago
2
a hominid...?
is a ancestor to humans
a type of artifact
different types of monkeys and chimpanzees
is a ape like creature
3
This hominid is referred to as the "wise man"
iT
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
Mr.Clean
4
Neanderthals lived....?
400,000 to 40,000 years ago.
since 1987
1.2-2.7 million years ago
300,000 years ago
5
Homo Sapiens lived...
200,000 years ago
25,000 years ago
tomorrow
50,000 years ago
6
What species of hominin was "Lucy"?
Homo Sapien Sapien
Homo Erectus
Austrolapithecus Aferensis
Homo Habilis
7
Paleoanthropology is the study of?
Ancient humans, society and culture
The science and study of the physical earth
The study of human society and culture
The science of analyzing and digging up artifacts
8
Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
Artifact of a early human fossil found in Europe
A secondhand account of Barack Obamas inaugural speech
Mr.Reyes lesson on Hominins
A history book based on a historians view of WWII
9
Why did early humans paint and draw on caves?
A need to tell a story of an event
A&B (?'s and 2)
Human's need for self expression
Because Mr.Reyes told them to
10
What does bipedal mean?
walking on all fours
using hands to climb trees and scavenge for food
to walk on two feet
the human need to use tools and fire to survive
11
this hominid was know to create musical instruments..
Homo Sapiens
Lucy
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
12
Which of the following responses best define a hominin?
The study of evolution
A term used to describe only homo sapiens
A term that describes the change from primate to man
Any species related to human beings
13
What is an anthropologist?
Someone who analyzes and digs up artifacts
A person who studies human society and culture
Mr.Reyes
Someone who studies hominins and ancient species remains
14
A geographer....
studies artifacts and fossils
studies historical sources
studies maps, and physical features on land
studies birds and wildlife
15
Which Hominid do we call "The handy man"
Neanderthal
Lucy
Homo Habilis
Homo Erectus
16
this hominid lived 1.9 million to about 140,000 B.C.E.
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
Homo Habilis
Non Human
17
This hominid was discovered around France and Germany
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
Neanderthal
Homo Sapiens Sapiens
18
this hominid is called the "upright man"
Homo Sapiens
Lucy
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis

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