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Hominid Capabilities Quiz
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A #6thgrade #socialstudies review of the primary five #hominids and their #capabilities
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1
The Natufians discovered farming accidentally by...
tossing their food scraps by the fire
building straw and stone huts
carrying grain on their backs
burying special elders under the hearth
2
Cave paintings, sculptures, and the crafting of musical instruments showed that early humans
lived 200,000 years ago
had feelings about their world
lived in communities
merely existed in their world
3
Homo erectus' long legs and endurance likely mean it was the first hominid to...
run down its prey
live in trees
herd animals
migrate from Africa
4
Before domestication and agriculture, humans gathered grains with which bone & stone tool?
adz
bolo
sickle
slingshot
5
Being a biped allowed Lucy to...
live in trees
use complex tools
swing from branches
defend her offspring
6
Early humans migrated from Asia to North America...
on hollowed out logs
on bamboo rafts
over land that is now under water
on the backs of swimming animals
7
Which of the following facts made the discovery of Lucy's bones unique?
A Beatles song was playing
her skeleton was so large
her skeleton was so complete
her bones were covered in teeth marks
8
A more recent theory about the cave paintings at Lascaux, France are that they are...
detailed map of the stars
used as a part of a ritual
a tribute to the gods
part of a hunting ceremony
9
Homo erectus' larger brains allowed them to
develop language
make more complex tools
use fire
paint cave walls
10
Australopithecus Afarensis (AKA Lucy) is a
biped
which means she is able to
walk on two feet
swing from two trees
walk on two hands
live in trees
11
Which homo erectus capability allowed them to survive the cold, cook meat, & avoid predators?
use of migration
use of shelter
use of fire
use of tools
12
The bones of more than one Handy Man being discovered together indicates that they likely...
lived in groups
failed to survive a catastrophic event
walked on two feet
used tools
13
Homo neanderthalensis ability to survive was improved greatly by their improving what skill?
tool making
building shelter
gathering
basket weaving
14
Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis was the first hominid to...
migrate in groups
hunt in groups
use tools
skin animals
15
In addition to advanced tools, Homo sapiens sapiens also made improved shelters out of
preexisting caves
sticks and straw
animal skin and bones
earth and stone
16
While it is unlikely that Homo habilis hunted animals, they likely used sharpened stones to...
shave their heads
attack other hominids
cut meat from dead animals
grind grains
17
In addition to being taller than Lucy, Homo habilis also had the capability of using
tools
fire
shelter
speech
18
Neanderthals collaborative hunting, caring for their sick and injured, and use of burial mounds
show they lived alongside homo sapiens
show they migrated
show they lived in community
show they lived in shelters
19
Early humans were able to survive in colder climates by utilizing which capability?
artistic expression (cave art)
controlling and using fire
living in communities
using bone and stone tools
20
Before agriculture, humans followed their food, carrying everything they owned, which is being
colonic
habilic
hoboic
nomadic
