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Honors: Early Humans Part 1

Honors: Early Humans Part 1

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Social Studies

9th Grade

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Allison Bair

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18 Slides • 12 Questions

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Open Ended

What is the difference between a fossil and an artifact?

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Multiple Choice

Where is it believed that the earliest humans originated?

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Africa

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Asia

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Europe

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Australia

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Open Ended

How did physical geography influence (affect) the lives and movements of early humans?

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are types of evidence that scientists have found to study early humans?

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Artifacts

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Fossils

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Written records

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Human remains

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Multiple Choice

Which early hominid is known as the first humanlike creature to walk upright?

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Australopithecus

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Homo Habilis

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Neanderthal

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Cro-Magnon

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Multiple Choice

Which early human ancestor was the first to have a full skeleton discovered and is famously known as "Lucy"?

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Australopithecus

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Homo habilis

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Homo erectus

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Neanderthal

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Multiple Select

Which of the following statements about Homo habilis are correct?

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Lived between 2.5 and 1.5 million years ago

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Known as the "upright man"

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First to make stone tools

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Means "man of skill"

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Open Ended

Describe how the development and use of stone tools might have impacted the daily lives of Homo habilis.

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Multiple Choice

Remains of Homo erectus have been found on which continents?

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Africa, Asia, and Europe

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Africa and North America

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Asia and Australia

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Europe and South America

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major achievement of Homo erectus?

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They developed new ways of using stone tools

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They built large cities

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They invented agriculture

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They created written language

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