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Title: Welcome to the Prehistoric Test Review Game!


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Welcome to the Prehistoric Test Review Game!
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A Scientist who studies skeletal remains of early
humanlike creatures is a ?
  • Anthropologist

3
A Scientist who excavates ancient settlements is
a?
  • Archaeologist

4
Time period BEFORE written records...
  • Prehistory

5
What does Palaios mean in Greek?
  • OLD

6
What does Neos mean in Greek?
  • NEW

7
Remains of plant or animal that have turned to
stone
  • Fossil

8
Man-made objects that are left behind that help
reconstruct past human life
  • artifacts

9
What does Lithos mean in Greek?
  • Stone

10
A way of life
  • culture

11
Time period where records were WRITTEN
  • History

12
The New Stone Age is also known as the.?
  • Neolithic Age

13
Prehistoric humans
  • Hominids

14
The 1st Australopithecus found is better known
as?
  • LUCY

15
Where was Lucy found?
  • Africa-Ethiopia

16
This hominid is known for first using FIRE
Homo erectus
17
Walked on 2 feet
  • Biped

18
These allowed prehistoric man to migrate into new
areas
  • Land Bridges

19
Period between 2 million-year and 10,000 years
age- four long periods of cold climate
ICE AGE
20
What is movement from one place to the next ?
  • Migration

21
Why did prehistoric people cross the land
bridges?
  • In search of FOOD !

22
During the ICE AGE, how did people first get to
North America?
  • The Bering Strait

23
To train a wild animal to be useful to humans (to
tame)
  • domesticate

24
Growing crops and domesticating animals
  • agriculture

25
Study for the TEST!
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