Lesson 2 Early Hominins 6SS

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Which hominin group is the oldest?

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Homo habilis: Handy Man

Front

Which hominin group are we, the modern humans, related to?

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Homo sapiens: Wise Man

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This hominin group used simple tools used for digging, chopping, and cutting.

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Homo habilis: Handy Man

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This hominin group made tools for engraving, sewing, and sculpting.

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Homo sapiens: Wise Man

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This hominin group created fire for the first time.

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Homo erectus: Upright Man

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This hominin group was the first to live in communities that cared for injured members and had rituals for burials.

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Neanderthal Man

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This hominin group created artwork, such as music, symbols, and paintings.

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Homo sapiens: Wise Man

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Why was the capability to walk on two legs important for hominins to survive?

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Hominins could collect and gather more food.

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Why were simple tools for cutting, chopping, and digging important for hominins to survive?

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Hominins could use these tools for cutting open dead animals.

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Why was fire important for hominins to survive?

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All of the above: Fire helped them survive the cold, protected them from other animals, and was used to cook meat.