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