
The Evolution and Mastery of Fire by Humans
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Science, History
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7th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes humans unique in their relationship with fire compared to other species?
Humans are immune to fire.
Humans are the only species that need fire.
Humans can create fire naturally.
Humans have fully harnessed fire.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the chemical reaction to create fire become possible on Earth?
When Earth formed its water bodies.
When the first animals appeared.
When Earth developed its oxygen atmosphere.
When the first plants appeared.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might fire-swept landscapes have been appealing to early hominins?
They provided abundant water sources.
They were free from predators.
They had more plant life.
They were cooler in temperature.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the likely initial use of fire by early humans?
To cook food regularly.
To create new habitats.
To opportunistically use natural wildfires.
To develop new tools.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one sign that early humans controlled fire?
Presence of water sources.
Presence of large animal bones.
Presence of a hearth with contained charcoal.
Presence of scattered charcoal.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the presence of heat-treated rocks indicate?
Rocks were used as weapons.
Rocks were used for building.
Rocks were intentionally treated with fire for tool-making.
Rocks were naturally heated by the sun.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which site provides irrefutable evidence of controlled fire use?
Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov in Israel
Lascaux Caves in France
Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania
Tabun Cave in Israel
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