HUMAN EVOLUTION WORKSHEET

1. Refers to the events occurred before the existence of written records in a given culture or society:

• history

• prehistory

• facts

• fossils

Refers to the period after the invention of written records in a given culture or society:

• fossils

• prehistory

• history

• drawings

Where did archaeologists discovered the oldest written records?

• U.S.A.

• Mexico

• Egypt

• Russia

Where did the first modern humans come from?

• Africa

• Antartica

• America

• Europe

It is the ability to walk upright:

• nomadism

• bipedalism

• sedentarism

Refers to a group of people who lives in the same locality throughout their whole lives.

• Nomadic

• Community

• Human

• Sedentary

Refers to a group of people who live in different locations, moving from a place to another place.

• Sedentary

• Community

• Nomadic

• Humans

Hominids´tools:

• axe, hammer

• microscope

• telescope

Characteristics from sedentary hominids:

• Built houses, planted seeds.

• walked to a different place.

• fought all day

Did first hominids have long arms and did not use their thumbs?

• Yes, they did

• No, they didn´t