Stone Age Quizs

the time before humans invented writing

• prehistory

• ancient history

• modern history

• medieval history

preserved remains of ancient human, animal, or plant, preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock

• fossil

• artifact

• relic

• specimen

study of human life in the past by examining things that people left behind

• archeology

• anthropology

• history

• sociology

an early ancestor to humans; also known as great apes

• hominid

• primate

• mammal

• hominin

movement of people from one place to another usually for the purpose of settling in another place

• immigration

• migration

• emigration

• relocation

a person who lives by hunting animals and gathering plants, rather than by agriculture and animal husbandry

• hunter-gatherer

• farmer

• herdsman

• fisherman

a method used to determine the age of organic materials by measuring the amount of carbon-14 remaining in them

• radiocarbon dating

• carbon dating

• uranium dating

• potassium-argon dating

the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives

• environment

• habitat

• ecosystem

• climate

a person who moves from place to place with no set residence and usually seasonally

• nomad

• settler

• tourist

• migrant

beliefs, customs, practices and behaviors of a particular nation or group of people.  

• culture

• tradition

• society

• heritage