Hunter Gatherer

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a key feature of hunter-gatherer societies?

• Permanent settlements with agriculture

• Nomadic lifestyle based on hunting and gathering

• Advanced technology and written language

• Large urban populations

Multiple Choice

Which vocabulary term refers to changes in behavior or tools that help a group survive in a new or changing environment?

• Hunter-gatherer

• Paleolithic

• Toolmaking

• Adaptation

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the lifestyle of hunter-gatherers during the Paleolithic era?

• They lived in large, permanent settlements and farmed crops.

• They crafted tools from stone, wood, or bone and obtained food from wild sources.

• They relied on domesticated animals for food and transportation.

• They built cities and traded goods with neighboring societies.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of archaeological evidence used to study early human life?

• Fossils

• Cave art

• Pottery

• Written records

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes how hunter-gatherers used resources from animals?

• They only ate the meat and discarded the rest.

• They used meat for food, hides for clothing, and bones for tools.

• They used only the bones for tools.

• They used only the hides for clothing.

Multiple Choice

How did climate zones influence the movement and settlement of early humans?

• Climate zones had no effect on human movement.

• Climate zones determined food availability and where humans could settle.

• Climate zones only affected animal migration.

• Climate zones only affected plant growth.

Fill in the Blank

Early humans used ___ to provide warmth and cook food.

Multiple Select

Which of the following were important for early human survival?

• Toolmaking

• Control of fire

• Social cooperation

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Based on the lesson summary and discussion points, what were some key characteristics of early hunter-gatherer societies?

• They lived in large cities and built complex governments.

• They relied on farming and permanent settlements.

• They lived in small, mobile groups and used natural resources.

• They avoided using tools and fire.