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1. The bigger the _ __ is, the farther along in the fossil record a hominin is. Brain 2. _ _____ tools proved how long people have inhabited North America. Clovis 3. An _ ___ is an ancient weapon used to hunt animals. To use, a person must throw it using a holder that aims it. Atlatl 4. Neanderthals and humans had no contact in their times. (t/f) False 5. Homo erectus used Mousterian tools. (t/f) F- they used acheulean 6. A ___ is a precise geographical location of the remains of past human activity . Site 7. At a site, a house or irrigation would be considered a ________. Feature 8. A consequence of food production is that people became healthier with more nutrients in their diet and less cavities. (t/f) False, nutrition decreased with a cereal based diet and the amount of starch created more tooth decay for early humans. 9. An ______ _____ is any species’ way of life; what it eats and how it finds mates, raises its young, relates to companions, and protects itself from predators. A _____ ________ is the sum of all the natural selection pressures to which a population is exposed. Ecological niche, evolutionary niche 10. ________ was a significant site because it showed that people were in the Americas for longer than previously thought. Monte verde 11. Breeding dogs to be fluffier is an example of _______ construction. Niche 12. The old form of archeology was mostly focused on ______ while the new form of archeology was mostly focused on ________. Material remains, reconstructing lifeways 13. An excavation involves uncovering archaeological remains through removal of deposits of soil. (t/f) true 14. A _ ____ is a group of less than 50 people who are typically foragers and egalitarian. band 15. Tribes and chiefdoms are both heavily stratified. (t/f) false. Typically tribes are more of a ranked society where everyone is still equal but chiefdoms have a true leader. 16. ______ tugensis lived in Kenya 6 million years ago and could climb but not brachiate. Orrorin 17. Oldowan tools were used by _______. australopithecines 18. Sahelanthropus tchadensis lived in Chad 1 million years ago. (t/f) false. They lived 6.5 to 7 million years ago 19. As hominins evolved, their teeth became ________. smaller
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