Lithic 1
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- Q1When did Homo sapiens first appear?1.9 million years ago200,000 years ago400,000 years ago2.4 million years ago30s
- Q2What significant development did Homo sapiens achieve compared to earlier hominins?Tool usageComplex languageWalking uprightFire-making30s
- Q3What is one of the primary uses of fire for early hominins?To build sheltersTo cook food onlyTo create artTo keep warm and protect themselves from animals30s
- Q4Which hominin lived the longest according to the provided information?Homo HabilisHomo sapiensHomo ErectusHomo Neanderthalensis30s
- Q5What significant cultural achievement is associated with Homo sapiens?MetalworkingBand musicPotteryArt, including paintings and sculptures30s
- Q6Which couple is well-known for their archaeological discoveries in Africa?David Attenborough and Carl SaganLouis and Mary LeakeyJane Goodall and Dian FosseyRichard Leakey and Mary Leakey30s
- Q7What was one of the primary uses of fire for early hominins?To keep warm and protect from animalsTo store foodTo signal other groupsTo create art30s
- Q8Which hominin is known for making complex tools such as bone needles?Homo HabilisHomo ErectusHomo NeanderthalensisHomo sapiens30s
- Q9What is a defining feature of Homo Neanderthalensis's social structure?Lacked social interactionLived in isolationAvoided cooperationHad a sense of community30s
- Q10When did Homo sapiens first appear?1.4 million years ago200,000 years ago400,000 years ago1.9 million years ago30s
- Q11What tools did Homo Neanderthalensis primarily create?Bone needlesStone axesKnives, scrapers, and spear pointsFishing nets30s
- Q12What significant advancement is associated with Homo Erectus?Made cave paintingsUsed fireDeveloped agricultureCreated complex language30s
- Q13Where were the remains of Homo Habilis primarily found?EuropeAsiaOnly in AfricaNorth America30s
- Q14Which hominin is known as 'Handy Man'?Homo HabilisHomo ErectusHomo NeanderthalensisHomo Sapiens30s
- Q15What is the primary focus of paleoanthropologists?Study the development of the earliest homininsExcavate ancient ruinsAnalyze historical textsStudy geographical locations30s