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Early Humans

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Did dinosaurs and humans exist at the same time?

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.
How were early humans different from apes?
a)
They had less hair
b)
They stood upright and their hands could make tools
c)
They wore clothes
d)
They could talk
3.

What was the name of the early human skeleton discovered in 1974?

a)

Sally

b)

Lucy

c)

Joey

d)

Sue

4.
Early humans were hunter-gatherers. This means?
a)
They found their food growing wild, hunted, or fished
b)
They grew crops
c)
They traded for food at the market
d)
They were only scavengers
5.
What is a fossil?
a)
An object from the past made by humans
b)
Anything old you dig up from the dirt
c)
Dinosaur bones in a museum
d)
Hardened remains or imprints of something once living
6.

What is an artifact?

a)

The remains of something that was once living

b)

The remains of objects that were made and used by humans

c)

Dinosaur bones

d)

an imprint of a leaf

7.

The ability to make (a)   made life easy for the Upright Man. It allowed them to travel.

8.
This time period is when early man made tools from stone and bone?
a)
Stone Age
b)
Ice Age
c)
Bronze Age
d)
Prehistoric Times
9.

The Upright Man began to leave here during the Ice Age?

a)

Europe

b)

America

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

10.

Which group of early humans lived in caves?

a)

Handy Man

b)

Upright Man

c)

Neanderthals

d)

Lucy

11.

Where did the Cro-Magnon Man live?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

America

12.
What did most Homo Sapiens paint in their cave art?
a)
hunters and animals
b)
people
c)
houses
d)
landscapes
13.

In what country were the first cave painting discovered?

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

Bosnia

d)

Germany