How did early humans adapt to cold climates?
By building warm shelters, in Eastern Europe they built them from Mammoth bones. They also hunted in groups
What is the process of radioactive dating for fossils?
All living things contain radioactive material and decays once it dies. Scientists measure the radioactive material in fossils to determine their age
_______ are scientists who study the physical materials of Earth itself such as rocks and soil
Geologists
Which technology had a major effect on early human development?
Fire
____ were people who moved from place to place with the seasons
Nomads
What was one difference that gave Homo Sapiens an advantage over Neanderthals?
Having a complex language
Who made a huge discovery when they found fossils in Gorge in Tanzania?
Mary and Louis Leakey
_________ is the time before written record
Prehistory
_____ studies things that people in the past left behind
Archeologist
According to the Out of Africa theory, where would the oldest fossils be located in?
The oldest fossils would be located in Africa
Name 2 ways that fire had helped early humans.
Allowed early humans light at night, helped them to travel to colder climates, and provided food that was cooked rather than eaten raw
Over time, what happened to Early humans tools?
They became thinner, skinner, and sharper
What art did homo sapiens make?
Statues