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