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WorksheetsEarly Humans
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the term for people who hunt animals and gather plants for food?
gatherer-hunters
hunter-gatherers
farmer-gatherers
forager-hunters
Name one type of early tool used by early humans.
Stone tools
Metal tools
Wooden tools
Plastic tools
What is the process of taming wild animals for human use called?
feralization
wildification
untaming
domestication
How did early humans obtain their food?
Teleportation
Farming
Hunting, gathering, and scavenging
Grocery shopping
What type of shelter did early hunter-gatherers live in?
Underground bunkers
Igloos
High-rise apartments
Temporary shelters such as caves, rock shelters, or simple structures made from branches and leaves
What material were early tools and weapons made from?
Metal, plastic, and glass
Clay, sand, and mud
Stone, wood, and bone
Rubber, paper, and fabric
Why did early humans domesticate animals?
To have pets and companionship
To increase wildlife population
To reduce the risk of animal attacks
Early humans domesticated animals for various purposes such as food, clothing, transportation, and labor.
What were some of the animals that were first domesticated by early humans?
cats, cows, horses, and chickens
lions, tigers, bears, and elephants
whales, dolphins, sharks, and octopuses
dogs, goats, sheep, and pigs
What were some of the tools used by early humans for hunting?
Boomerangs, blow darts, throwing axes
Metal swords, firearms, crossbows
Spears, bows and arrows, stone-tipped weapons
Fishing nets, harpoons, slingshots
How did the domestication of animals change the way early humans lived?
It resulted in early humans becoming more isolated from each other
It led to a decrease in the variety of food available to early humans
It allowed early humans to have a more stable food supply, access to resources such as milk, wool, and labor, and protection from predators.
It caused early humans to become more nomadic and less settled
