Human Legacy Course/Quiz 1

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1 What are the preserved remains or imprints of living things?

Hominids
Artifacts
Absolute Dating
Fossil

2 What was the name of the first part of the Stone Age?

Neanderthal
Paleolithic Era
Homo Sapiens
Society

3 Who were the people who hunted animals and gathered wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive?

Anthropologists
Archaeologists
Hunter-Gatherers
Homo Erectus

4 What was the name for the early humans known for their upright posture?

Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
Neanderthal
Hunter-Gatherers

5 What was the time before the invention of writing?

Society
Hominids
Prehistory
Absolute Dating

6 What is the term to describe a scientist who digs into ancient settlements to find objects used by early people?

Anthropologist
Hunter-Gatherer
Hominid
Archaeologist

7 Who is the "Wise Man?"

Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
Neanderthal
Anthropologists

8 What is a community of people who share a common culture?

Absolute Dating
Artifacts
Society
Hominids

9 What is the term used for early humanlike beings and humans?

Hominids
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
Hunter-Gatherers

10 What is the term for a scientist who studies fossils to learn more about human origins?

Archaeologist
Hominid
Anthropologist
Neanderthal