Hominid Quiz

Which was the first hominid to be able to use fire?

• Australopithecus afarensis
• Homo habilis
• Homo erectus
• Homo Neanderthals

Which choice lists the hominids in chronological order?

• Australopithecus, Homo erectus, Homo habalis, Homo neanderthals, Homo sapiens sapiens
• Australopithecus, Homo habilis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthals, Homo sapiens sapiens
• Australopithecus, Homo habilis, Homo sapiens Australopithecus, Homo habilis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthals, Homo sapiens sapiens
• Australopithecus, Homo habilis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthals, Homo sapiens neanderthals

What was australopithecus' nickname?

• Lucy
• Handy man
• Upright man
• Doubly wise man

Which was the first hominid to create stone tools?

• Australopithecus
• Homo habilis
• Homo erectus
• Homo sapiens neanderthals

Prehistoric humans are called _________________.

• Homo  anthroape
• Hominids
• Lucy
• Cavemen

An animal that walks on two feet is called a _______.

• Moped
• Triped
• Biped
• Ape

Named Homo habilis in honor of its ability to make tools, this hominid was also called __________.

• Java
• Handy Henry
• Handy Tool
• Handy Man

Lucy was a hominid known as Homo sapiens neaderthalensis.

• True
• False

Australopithecus Afarensis lived before Homo Erectus.

• True
• False

Neanderthals had a sense of ____________, they cared about one another and buried their dead.

• urgency
• pride
• community
• doom