Unit 1 Lesson 4 & 5 Review

How did domesticating dogs help Paleolithic humans?

• By providing a source of food

• By warning them of danger and protecting camps from threats

• By helping them build shelters

• By teaching them how to hunt

What was one impact of the ability to control fire on humans?

• It allowed them to travel faster

• It helped them communicate better

• It allowed them to cook food, stay warm, and scare off predators

• It helped them develop agriculture

How did domesticating dogs help Paleolithic people survive?

• By providing companionship

• By improving safety and survival

• By helping with farming

• By offering entertainment

Why did Paleolithic humans live in small communities?

• Because they enjoyed solitude

• Because they needed lots of land to find enough food without farming

• Because they wanted to avoid conflicts

• Because they preferred warmer climates

How did Paleolithic humans adapt to their environment through division of labor?

• By creating art and music

• By dividing work such as hunting for men and gathering for women and children

• By building permanent homes

• By developing written language

Why did Paleolithic humans live in small groups instead of large settlements?

• To have more resources available

• To avoid conflicts with other groups

• To better adapt to harsh environments

• To build larger communities

How did dividing labor help Paleolithic humans survive harsh environments?

• It allowed them to build larger shelters

• It enabled them to gather more food efficiently

• It helped them create more complex tools

• It allowed them to travel longer distances

What is one trait that helped humans adapt during the Paleolithic Era?

• The ability to build permanent homes

• The ability to cooperate and use language

• The ability to domesticate animals

• The ability to create art

How did the ability to use language help humans survive?

• It allowed them to create written records

• It enabled them to communicate with animals

• It helped them solve problems together and pass knowledge across generations

• It allowed them to develop complex mathematical systems

What is one reason why learning new skills helped humans survive?

• It allowed them to adapt to new environments and challenges.

• It made them physically stronger than other species.

• It increased their lifespan significantly.

• It made them immune to diseases.