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