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