Prehistoric vocabulary

What is agriculture?

• Agriculture is the practice of cultivating plants and rearing animals for decorative purposes.
• Agriculture is the practice of cultivating plants and rearing animals for entertainment purposes.
• Agriculture is the practice of cultivating plants and rearing animals for scientific experiments.
• Agriculture is the practice of cultivating plants and rearing animals for food, fiber, medicinal plants, and other products used to sustain and enhance human life.

What is culture?

• Culture is a type of food.
• Culture is the beliefs, customs, arts, and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively in a society.
• Culture is a type of clothing.
• Culture is a type of language.

What are hunter-gatherers?

• Hunter-gatherers are societies that rely on farming and agriculture for food.
• Hunter-gatherers are societies that rely on hunting wild animals and gathering wild plants for food.
• Hunter-gatherers are societies that rely on fishing and trading for food.
• Hunter-gatherers are societies that live in cities and towns.

What are nomads?

• A group of people who move from place to place instead of living in one location all of the time.

• People who prefer to stay in one place for their entire lives
• materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land.

• People who live in cities and never leave

What is technology?

• Technology is the practice of meditation and mindfulness.
• Technology is useful tools or items used to solve problems and make life easier.

• Technology is the art of creating beautiful objects.
• Technology is the study of ancient civilizations.

What are natural resources?

• Natural resources are man-made materials that are used for economic gain.
• Natural resources are materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land.

• Natural resources are materials that are found only in cities.

• Natural resources are substances that are harmful to the environment.

What is archaeology?

• The study of celestial bodies and their movements.
• The study of ancient civilizations through written records.
• The science that studies ancient past human life and activities from artifacts such as bones and tools.

• The study of ancient languages and scripts.

What is prehistoric?

• Time AFTER recorded history or the invention of writing.

• Time BEFORE recorded history or the invention of writing.

• A term used to describe ancient artifacts.
• A type of rock formation.

A person who uses artifacts to study the past.

• Geologist
• Biologist

• Archaeologist
• Anthropologist

Land bridge that connected Asia and North America

• Beringia

• Suez Canal
• Panama Canal
• Golden Gate Bridge