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Chapter 11: Past Humans Quiz
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Fully modern people living during the Pleistocene were
horticulturalists
hunter-gatherers
farmers
pastoralists
Europe has an abundance of archaeological finds from the Pleistocene because
cave and rockshelters were good places for preservation of remains
Europe has the oldest evidence of art
farming first began in Europe
the earliest humans evolved in Europe
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
parietal art
pleistocene
representational art
atlatl
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
Venus figurines or woman figures emphasize
the body
music
clothing
the face, many are portraits
Burials at Sungir in Russia are
very elaborate
very simple
are mummified
much like Neanderthal burials
the first domesticated animal was
the dog
the cat
the horse
the cow
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
Pat Shipman thinks
Folsom came before Clovis
Venus figurines are portraits
Pleistocene people were farmers
dogs helped humans outcompete archaic humans
Geroge McJunkin found
Lascaux
Altamira
the Folsom site
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
climate and overkill by humans
meteors and aliens
meteors and volcanoes
flood then fire
Chapter 10: Portals to the Past
Chapter 12: Future Humans
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