Ch. 1 L1 Quiz

People moved in search of food. This is known as:

• Domestication
• Migration
• Farming
• Traveling

What is branch of science that studies human life and culture?

• Biology
• Archaeology
• Anatomy
• Anthropology

Domesticate 

• Common Era; after year 1
• Changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans
• An area of land that is different from its surroundings 
• A study of earths physical and cultural features

Prime Meridian 

• A line that runs east and west 
• to supply water to an area of land 
• a line that runs north south 
• A period of time that is identifiable by key objects

Scientists believe the first humans may have come from -?

• Asia
• Australia
• Africa
• Europe

Define:  Agriculture

• Farming
• Training plants and animals
• Having an extra supply
• Not having enough

Hunter/Gatherer

• A flat representation of the curved surface of the earth. 
• An account by someone who witnessed the event
• The New Stone Age; where people used complex tools and fire 
• People who hunt animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits and nuts to survive 

Which of the following BEST describes an ice age?

• A winter where there is a lot of ice and snow.
• A year of very low temperatures when all water freeze.
• A time when glaciers cover much of the land and sea.
• A place where animals and plants cannot survive.

An early ancestor of humans

• agriculture
• hominid
• migrate
• nomad

The theme of civilization that considers man's role in his physical geography and his use of natural resources is:

• Justice

• Power

• Citizenship

• Environment