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Study the Past

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were Paleolithic humans known for?

a)

Building large cities

b)

Being farmers

c)

Being nomads and hunter-gatherers

d)

Writing books

2.

Why is the Paleolithic Era also called the Stone Age?

a)

Because humans lived in stone houses

b)

Because humans used tools made of stone

c)

Because humans ate only stone fruits

d)

Because humans wore stone jewelry

3.

What do anthropologists study?

a)

Animals and their habitats

b)

Planets and stars

c)

Humans living now and in the past

d)

Plants and their growth

4.

What is technology used for?

a)

To make a job easier or solve a problem

b)

To create art and music

c)

To study ancient languages

d)

To explore outer space

5.

What was a significant characteristic of the Paleolithic Era?

a)

Development of agriculture

b)

Evolution in biology and technology

c)

Establishment of cities

d)

Invention of writing

6.

During which period did early humans move out of Africa?

a)

Bronze Age

b)

Iron Age

c)

Ice Age

d)

Industrial Age

7.

What was one of the consequences of the Ice Age ending?

a)

Many new animal species emerged.

b)

The Earth's land formation remained unchanged.

c)

Many animals went extinct, and the Earth's land formation changed.

d)

The Earth's temperature dropped significantly.

8.

What significant change in human lifestyle occurred during the Neolithic Era?

a)

Humans started using metal tools.

b)

Humans began domesticating animals.

c)

Humans discovered fire.

d)

Humans started writing.

9.

What does it mean to "cultivate" something?

a)

To destroy it

b)

To grow it, for example plants

c)

To sell it

d)

To eat it

10.

What is a "textile"?

a)

A type of food

b)

A kind of animal

c)

A fabric created by weaving or knitting

d)

A musical instrument

11.

What crop is shown to be grown in Africa on the map?

a)

Coffee

b)

Sunflowers

c)

Peas

d)

Tomatoes

12.

What do the two paintings have in common?

a)

They both depict animals

b)

They both show water bodies

c)

They both illustrate daily life

d)

They both feature mountains

13.

What is the major difference between the two paintings?

a)

One is colorful, the other is monochrome

b)

One depicts peace, the other depicts conflict

c)

One shows indoors, the other shows outdoors

d)

One is abstract, the other is realistic

14.

Why do you think the inhabitants of Çatal Hüyük chose to capture these moments?

a)

To document history

b)

To decorate their homes

c)

To teach children

d)

To express emotions