Early People Section 1

Which phrase defines the time called prehistory?

• before computers

• before the year 0

• before written records

• before the year 2000

What do human fossils contain?

• bones

• brains

• skin

• hair

What is an artifact?

• an imprint of a plant from long ago

• the remains of a person from long ago

• a food prepared or eaten by humans

• an object made or used by humans

What are geologists able to tell archaeologists about fossils?

• the beliefs of early people

• how early people lived

• how old they are

• what they were used for

What does an archaeologists study?

• A

• B

• C

• C