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WorksheetsChapter 1 Section 1
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is technology?
Phones, computers, cars, tablets, tv's
All of the elements that contribute to the way of life of a certain group of people
The application of knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet the changing needs of people
The remains of organisms that lived long ago
How did megafauna go extinct?
A meteor striking the earth
Climate Change
Overhunting
Both climate change and overhunting
How did the Ice Age make migration to the Americas possible?
It encouraged people to leave the desert conditions in Asia
It increased the amount of food in North America
It made the whole planet covered in ice
It created a land bridge called Beringia between North America and Siberia
What happened to the landscape of East Africa as a result of drought that occured between 100,000 and 75,000 years ago? Check all that apply:
Lakes and rivers dried up
Plants and animals died off
It turned into an oasis
People had to migrate
The Ice Age started
Human-made objects such as stone tools, pottery, and weapons are examples of what?
Artifacts
Fossils
Culture
Where did Paleolithic people go after they first left Africa?
Australia
Europe
The Arabian Peninsula
The Americas
"Old Stone Age" refers to which time period?
Neolithic
Jurassic
Paleolithic
Cretaceous
A _____________ is a period of time with warmer weather and not enough water
Paleolitic
Drought
Neolithic
_____________: All of the elements that contribute to the way of life of a group of people (for ex: religion, language, music, art, food...)
Society
Artifacts
Culture
Archaeology
What is an oasis?
lush green area where plants can thrive
The couch
a dry desert
The movement of people is also known as _____________
Survival
Technology
Moving
Migration
Human-made objects such as stone tools, pottery, and weapons are examples of what?
Fossils
Artifacts
Culture
The remains of organisms that lived long ago (for ex: bones and teeth) are ____________
Fossils
Technology
Culture
A scientist who interprets artifacts is a _____________
(Think about Indiana Jones!)
Paleontologist
Biologist
Geologist
Archaeologist
"Old Stone Age", when modern human development and human history began
Neolithic Age
Paleolithic Age
What is technology? (Historical definition)
My phone and computer
The application of knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet people's needs
All of the elements that contribute to the way of life of a group of people
