Unit 1: Human Origins

Scientist who excavates (digs) to uncover artifacts.

• Anthropologist

• Archeologist

• Paleontologist

• Geologist

Scientists who studies culture as a way to understand the past.

• Anthropologist

• Archeologist

• Paleontolist

• Geologist

Scientist who studies fossils and bones to uncover the past.

• Anthropolgist

• Archaeologist

• Paleontolist

• Geologist

This is an image of -

• Catalhoyuk

• Aleppo

• Jericho

• Stonehenge

Homo sapien is a word that means...

• Wise man

• Smart guy

• Stupid cave person

• Wise species

Mary Leakey is best known for finding foot prints that demonstrate

• Homo sapiens had big feet

• Homo sapiens walked upright

• Homo sapiens had webbed feet

• Homo sapiens had arched feet

Donald Johansen is best known for his discovery of a homo sapien named...

• Sally

• Dolly

• Polly

• Lucy

Because homo sapiens walked upright, they could...

• Spot threats from far away

• Carry food

• Carry children

• All of the above

A key feature of early homo sapiens that allowed them to perform every day tasks was...

• Walking upright

• Opposable thumbs

• Language

• Writing

According to the map, where is the last place man migrated to?

• Asia

• Australia

• South America

• North America