Chapter 1: Beginning of Civilization

What did scientists use to draw conclusions about early humans? pick 2

• Fossils

• volcanoes

• animals

• artifacts

the time before written records

• adapt

• culture

• fossil

• prehistory

study of how human beings behave, how they act together, where they came from, and what makes one group of people different from another is called...

• fossil

• geologist

• anthropology

• prehistory

hardened remains or imprints of ancient humans, plants, or animals that lived long ago

• prehistory

• fossil

• culture

• anthropology

Archaeological evidence indicates that human life began in.....

• South America

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

scientist who studies the physical materials of Earth, such as soil and rocks

• culture

• prehistory

• fossil

• geologist

objects made and used by humans

• artifact

• fossil

• nomad

• prehistory

a scientist who studies human life in the past by examining the things that people left behind

• archaeologist

• fossil

• anthropology

• prehistory

Humans learned to adapt to various environments.

• True

• False

person who lives by hunting animals and gathering plants

• geologist

• nomad

• hunter - gatherer

• migration