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Chapter 1, Section 1: Early Humans Vocab

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People who study and write about the past

a)

archaeologists

b)

anthropologists

c)

geographer

d)

historian

2.

Scientists who dig up and study artifacts

a)

anthropologists

b)

archaeologists

c)

historians

d)

nomads

3.

A person who moves from place to place

a)

artifact

b)

historian

c)

nomad

d)

human

4.

Plants or animals that have been preserved in rock

a)

artifacts

b)

anemones

c)

bones

d)

fossils

5.

A scientist who studies human society

a)

anthropologist

b)

archaeologist

c)

historian

d)

nomad

6.

Tools and objects made by humans in the past

a)

fossils

b)

prehistory

c)

fire

d)

artifacts

7.

What does Paleolithic mean?

a)

before written history

b)

Old Stone Age

c)

New Stone Age

d)

the time when humans invented fire

8.

What is prehistory?

a)

before history began

b)

the Old Stone Age

c)

before writing was developed

d)

the New Stone Age

9.

The discovery of fire is an example of "the application of knowledge, tools and inventions to meet people's needs", or

a)

technology

b)

culture

c)

agriculture

d)

artifacts

10.

The way of life of a particular group of people, it includes language, beliefs and food

a)

culture

b)

agriculture

c)

technology

d)

artifact