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WorksheetsEvolution of humans
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What continent did humans evolve from?
the Americas
Asia
Africa
many places all at once
What is the scientific name for modern day humans?
Homo Habilis
Homo Sapiens
Homo Erectus
Neanderthal
Which of the early humans were likely the first to control & start fires?
Homo Sapiens
Homo Habilis
Homo erectus
Neanderthals
What was the first human species to appear?
Homo Habilis
Homo Neanderthalensis.
Homo Erectus.
Homo Sapiens.
T/F :The Neanderthals cared for people who were sick.
True
False
_________ was tallest among the Homo habilis, Homo erectus & Homo Neanderthals
Homo habilis
Homo Neanderthals
Homo erectus
Who started to communicate through symbols within groups?
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Homo sapiens
Primates
Homo Sapiens have lighter jaws and smaller teeth than their__________.
Predecessors
Successors
Tools, bones, paintings and remains of shelters are _____ that tells us about the early humans.
documents
sources
fossils
evidences
Homo Habilis had Longer arms than Homo Erectus
True
False
Homo Habilis Evolved into _____________
Modern Human
Homo Saphiens
Homo Erectus
Neanderthal Man
Describe 2 behaviors of the Neanderthals.
They lived in caves and wore animal skin
They evolved From Homo Habilis
Neanderthals were short and had wide noses
Select 2 Differences Between Homo Habilis and Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis were short and had long
arms
The Neanderthals were early humans who evolved from the Homo Erectus.
Homo erectus were tall and walked
upright.
Homo sapiens also started moving out of Africa into Europe and Asia.
Neanderthals have Larger Brains Than there Ancestors
True
False
Many of the early human cave paintings depict (a) .
Change over time is
evolution
growth
generation
adaptation
The disappearance of a species.
variation
Migration
Extinction
Evolution
In order to express ideas, early humans
wrote letters
painted in caves
played music
posted on Facebook
Why was fire important?
It cooks meat and makes digestion easier
It makes light
Protection from animals
Provides warmth
All of the above
Cave paintings were usually drawings of
berries
animals
planes
boats
