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Early Humans 2

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where did the first humans originate?
a)
East Asia
b)
South Asia
c)
East Africa
d)
North Africa
2.
Why did Early Humans develop fire?
a)
Warmth
b)
Protection
c)
Cooking Food
d)
All of the above
3.
  The production of food by farming crops and domesticating animals
a)
Archaeologist
b)
Artifact
c)
Agriculture
d)
Angel
4.
Scientist who studies earlier peoples and cultures using artifacts and remains
a)
Archaeologist
b)
Artifact
c)
Agriculture
d)
Angel
5.
What does the word domesticate mean?
a)
Tame or Train
b)
Take from someone
c)
going from place to place
d)
to live in a city
6.
What did early humans domesticate?
a)
Plants and Animals
b)
Artifacts
c)
Fossils
d)
Lost Children
7.
The Neolithic Era=
a)
The Old Stone Age
b)
The Cold Stone Age
c)
The New Stone Age
d)
The Middle Stone Age
8.
The way of life of a given people at a given time, including language, behavior and religious beliefs, etc.
a)
Artifact
b)
Culture
c)
Fossil
d)
Domestication 
9.
A historic object made or used by humans, such as a tool, ornament or pottery
a)
Artifact
b)
Fossil
c)
Both
d)
Neither
10.
Method for telling the age of once-living material by measuring the amount of radioactive carbon remaining in it
a)
California Dating
b)
Carbon Dating
c)
Artifact Dating
d)
Fossil Dating
11.
Nomadic, first tools, fire, clans, oral language, and cave art
a)
The Paleolithic Era
b)
The Neolithic Era
c)
The Middle Era
d)
The Last Era
12.
The Paleolithic Era=
a)
The Old Stone Age
b)
The New Stone Age
c)
The Used Stone Age
d)
The Cold Stone Age
13.
Time period that began about 8000 b.c. and lasted until around 4000 b.c.—about 4,000 years. Humans shifted from hunting and gathering to growing food on a regular basis during this time period.
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
c)
Renaissance Period
d)
Age of Enlightenment
14.
What is agriculture?
a)
using soil to produce crops of food
b)
using humans to make advanced tools
c)
learning how to use fire
d)
digging up fossils and artifacts