Prehistory Concept Check

If a person travels from place to place in search of resources they are...?

• climate

• movement

• nomadic

• archaeologist

Another name for an earliest known human.

• anthropologist

• nomad

• migration

• hominid

Why did early humans have to move from place to place.

• To make better tools

• To farm

• To run from dinosaurs

• To follow resources

An expert that studies human beings and their culture based on evidence.

• archaeologist

• anthropologist

• geologist

• paleontologist

What word means the taming of plants or animals to make them useful for humans?

• nomadic

• Irrigate

• domesticate

• migrate

Which source of information is from someone who was at or witnessed an event?

• primary source

• secondary source

Which sources of information is from a collection of sources or someone not present at the time of the event?

• primary source

• secondary source

An expert that studies the past by discovering remains and artifacts.

• anthropologist

• archaeologist

preserved remains of once living organisms.

• artifacts

• fossils

When someone changes in response to their environment.

• nomadic

• migration

• domestication

• adaptation