Module 2: Stone Ages

What is the time before there was writing?

• prehistory

• post history

• preschool

What is an early ancestor of modern-day humans?

• homophone

• handy man

• hominid

What is an ancestor?

• a relative who is currently living

• a relative who lived in the past

• someone who is not related to you

What is agriculture?

• farming

• hunting

• gathering

what is a land bridge?

• a bridge over land

• a man-made bridge that spans between two land masses

• a strip of land connecting two continents.

What is a community of people who share a common culture?

• agriculture

• tool

• migrate

• society

Who were people who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive?

• hominid

• ancestors

• hunter-gatherers

The process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans is called what?

• taming

• training

• domestication

• revolution

What is any handheld object that has been modified to help a person accomplish a task?

• tool

• stone

• chopper

Which group was first able to control fire?

• Homo erectus

• Homo habilis

• Homo sapiens

• Homo neanderthalensis