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Chapter 01 Student Quiz
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The oldest and largest variety of fossils comes from _____.
Africa.
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India
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North America.
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Europe.
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The use of tools is a distinguishing characteristic of humans.
True.
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False.
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The diversity of languages is one of the mean features that distinguish human
populations.
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True.
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False.
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The use of tools allowed human ancestors to eat meat, which led to _____.
Increased aggression.
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Increased brain size.
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Extinction of animal species.
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Warfare.
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The first human ancestors began to bury their dead around _____.
100,000 years ago.
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10,000 years ago.
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5000 years ago.
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1000 years ago.
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Agricultural techniques developed in Europe and spread to all other parts of the
globe.
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True.
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False.
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The invention of _____ made settlement possible even in arid parts of the world.
Farming.
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Fertilizer.
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Irrigation.
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Weapons.
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Catal Hoyuk is remarkable for its ______.
Complex grid of streets.
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Openness and indefensibility.
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Lack of art and culture.
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Lack of doors, windows, and streets.
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Australian Aborigines were unsophisticated, living in harmony with the land and not
manipulating their environment at all.
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True.
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False.
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Aborigines' complex religious life was based on _____.
A pantheon of nature gods.
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Dreamtime, a state where they could contact their creators.
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One distant, patriarchal god.
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A pair of twin deities, male and female.
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