What are Homo sapiens?

the first modern humans - or people like us.

People that move around to various places to make a living.

Why was the Paleolithic age also called the Old Stone Age?

Early humans made simple tools and weapons out of stone

WHAT WERE MARY LEAKEY´S EARLY INTERESTS?

SHE LIKED TO DRAW AND ENJOYED PREHISTORY

Which of the following is NOT a use of fire for Paleolithic humans?

lighting arrows on fire during warfare

WHY WAS MARY´S DISCOVERIES IMPORTANT?

HUMANS USED TOOLS AT A PARTICULAR POINT IN HISTORY

many different elements that make up the way of life of people.

Any tool used to help wih the needs and wants of mankind

What did Michael Brunet discover in Central Africa?

a 7 million year old human-like skull

How long did the old Stone Age last?

2 million years ago to 10,000 years ago

WE MAY DEFINE AN ANTHROPOLOGISTS AS SOMEONE WHO

STUDY HUMAN LIFE AND THINGS PEOPLE LEFT BEHIND

Anthropology is the study of...

how human beings behave, how they act together, and where they come from.

HOW DID MARY´S DISCOVERY AFFECT IDEAS ABOUT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT?

EARLY HUMANS BEGAN IN AFRICA AND SPREAD TO OTHER REGIONS

Anthropology is the study of...

how human beings behave, how they act together, and where they come from.

An archaeologist studies

the earliest people and their remains.

A geologist is _______________.

A person who studies the physical materials of Earth (soil and rocks)

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1
What are Homo sapiens?
a species of Great Ape
a species of dinosaurs
a group of prehistoric humans
the first modern humans - or people like us.
2
What are Nomads?
People who work part time.
People that move around to various places to make a living.
People that work in cities.
People that live in Africa and make a living.
3
WHAT DID SHE FIND?
REMAINS OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS
REMAINS OF FRUITS
REMAINS OF CHIKENS
REMAINS OF HOMO HABILIS
4
Why was the Paleolithic age also called the Old Stone Age?
The Rolling Stones made music then
Stone soup was invented at that time
Early humans made simple tools and weapons out of stone
There were more stones at that time
5
Donald Johanson named the homind skeleton he found ____________.
Lucy
Katherine
Josefina
Mary
6
MARY EARNED HER FIRST MONEY BY
SELLING PREHISTORY TOOLS
SKETCHING PREHISTORY TOOLS
COLLECTING HISTORY TOOL
TEACHING HISTORY
7
WHAT WERE MARY LEAKEY´S EARLY INTERESTS?
SHE LIKED TO HAVE FUN IN AMAZING CAVES
SHE LIKED TO DRAW AND ENJOYED PREHISTORY
NOTHING
SHE LIKED TO EARN MONEY
8
The Old Stone Age is also known as the _____.
Mesolithic Era
Neolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
Bronze Age
9
Which of the following is NOT a use of fire for Paleolithic humans?
light during the nighttime hours
cooking food
protection from animals
lighting arrows on fire during warfare
10
WHY WAS MARY´S DISCOVERIES IMPORTANT?
HUMANS USED ONLY SMALL TOOLS
HUMANS USED THE SAME TOOLS IN THE PAST
HUMANS USED TOOLS AT A PARTICULAR POINT IN HISTORY
HUMANS USED IRON TOOLS
11
What is culture?
many different elements that make up the way of life of people.
a set of rituals
a set of laws
a people's art and music
12
What is technology?
electronic devices
Any tool used to help wih the needs and wants of mankind
a limitation or a restriction to a design
a hammer or axe
13
WHAT DOES HOMO HABILIS MEANS?
HANDY MAN
OLD MAN
EARLY MAN
REMAIN MAN
14
What did Michael Brunet discover in Central Africa?
A cool new dance move
a 7 million year old human-like skull
"Lucy"
Homo habilis
15
What major advantage did Homo sapiens have over Neanderthals?
Complex language
Larger brains
Taller, more muscular bodies
The ability to use fire
16
WHAT KIND OF PERSON WAS MARY?
OUTSTANDING PERSON
UNCOMMON JOB FOR A WOMAN
NONE OF THE ABOVE
ADVENTUROUS AN INDEPENDENT.
17
How long did the old Stone Age last?
1 million years ago to 2000 years ago
1 thousand years ago to 1000 years ago
3 billion years ago to 5000 years ago
2 million years ago to 10,000 years ago
18
WHAT DOES THIS TEXT MEANS" SHE GOT HER WISH"?
SHE GOT TO LIVE IN A TENT.
LIVE IN THE NORTH POLE
WORKED IN AFRICA
WORKED IN USA
19
WE MAY DEFINE AN ANTHROPOLOGISTS AS SOMEONE WHO
EXAMINE ANIMALS AND PLANTS
STUDY HUMAN LIFE AND THINGS PEOPLE LEFT BEHIND
EXAMINE PERIOD OF TIME
EXAMINE THE THINGS ANIMALS LEFT BEHIND
20
WHAT EXCAVATION SITE DID MARY SUPERVISE?
A WORLD EXCAVATION
NONE
OLDUVAI GORGE
ANCIENT CAVE
21
Anthropology is the study of...
timelines
fossils and artifacts
how human beings behave, how they act together, and where they come from.
prehistoric tools
22
What is a fossil?
part of an organism that has been preserved
an imprint from an organism that has been preserved
organism or imprint that was buried and turned to stone
all of the above
23
HOW DID MARY´S DISCOVERY AFFECT IDEAS ABOUT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT?
EARLY HUMANS BEGAN IN AFRICA AND SPREAD TO OTHER REGIONS
SCIENTIST CONFIRM MANY THEORIES
BEGAN IN AFRICA AND MOVE TO AMERICA
SCIENTIST BECAME MORE SURE THAT EARLY HUMANS BEGAN IN AFRICA
24
Anthropology is the study of...
how human beings behave, how they act together, and where they come from.
fossils and artifacts
timelines
prehistoric tools
25
An archaeologist studies
the earth and the world around them.
explorers and navigation techniques.
ancient animals and their habitats.
the earliest people and their remains.
26
When did the Neanderthals appear in Europe and parts of Asia?
about 2,000 years ago
about 2,000,000 years ago
about 200,000 years ago
about 20,000
27
A geologist is _______________.
A person who studies the past.
A person who studies the physical materials of Earth (soil and rocks)
A person who studies physics.
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What are artifacts?
Rocks
Man-made tools/objects
Valuable objects
Fossils

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