Early Humans and The Stone Age (INB)

The Paleolithic Period was also known as the...

• New Stone Age

• Improved Stone Age

• Old Stone Age

• Mid Stone Age

Which of these DID NOT happen during the Mesolithic Period?

• beginning of farming

• control fire for cooking

• use of simple stone tools

• domesticating animals

Which of these is an advancement of the Neolithic Era? Select all that apply.

• advanced tools

• control fire

• stone tools

• agriculture part of daily life

Who discovered the remains of "Lucy"?

• Mary Leakey

• Louis Leakey

• Turkana Boy

• Donald Johanson

Which species of hominid was Lucy?

• Australopithecus

• Homo habilis

• Homo erectus

• Homo Sapien

Groups of people that hunted animals and gathered berries are called....

• farmers

• hunter-gatherers

• archaeologists

• homo habilis

Why was living in a larger group of people a benefit for early humans? Select all that apply.

• it was less safe.

• easier to hunt with more people

• greater safety and protection

• less food to eat

Which species of skull does this most resemble?

• Homo habilis

• Home erectus

• Homo sapien

Which specie was the first to move from Africa?

• Homo habilis

• Homo sapien

• Homo erectus

Which tool was used for piercing holes through leather and wood?

• dolmen

• awl

• animal bones

• fire