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