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Chapter 11: Past Humans Quiz
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1.
Fully modern people living during the Pleistocene were
farmers
hunter-gatherers
pastoralists
horticulturalists
2.
Europe has an abundance of archaeological finds from the Pleistocene because
farming first began in Europe
cave and rockshelters were good places for preservation of remains
Europe has the oldest evidence of art
the earliest humans evolved in Europe
3.
Innovations of modern humans in the Upper Paleolithic include
needles
the atlatl
bone flutes
all are correct
4.
Art that ressembles something in the physical world is called
representational art
parietal art
pleistocene
atlatl
5.
Both Lascaux and Altamira
are famous archaeologists
were closed to the public because of growth of mold caused by tourism
are early farming sites
are woolly mammoth kill sites
6.
Venus figurines or woman figures emphasize
the face, many are portraits
the body
clothing
music
7.
Burials at Sungir in Russia are
much like Neanderthal burials
are mummified
very simple
very elaborate
8.
the first domesticated animal was
the cow
the dog
the horse
the cat
9.
An experiment that bred friendly foxes until they changed in physical appears is called
The red fox experiment
Foxy Loxy Experiment
the silver fox experiment
FOXP2 experiment
10.
Pat Shipman thinks
Venus figurines are portraits
dogs helped humans outcompete archaic humans
Pleistocene people were farmers
Folsom came before Clovis
11.
Geroge McJunkin found
Altamira
the Clovis site
the Folsom site
Lascaux
12.
The Folsom site demonstrated that
dogs are neotonous wolves
people were in the Americas during the Pleistocene
people worshiped Venus figurines
dogs were domesticated during the ice ages
13.
Two mains hypotheses about the extinction of the megafauna are
meteors and aliens
meteors and volcanoes
climate and overkill by humans
flood then fire
Chapter 10: Portals to the Past
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