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42 Cards in this Set
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The Neanderthals were first discovered in ___
England / Itality / France / Germany / Iraq |
Germany
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Neanderthals are frequently ____
maligned / idealized / exaggerated / romanticized |
a) maligned
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One of the most exaggerated characteristics of the Neanderthals is their
massive trunks / intellect |
massive trunks
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In modern humans it is ___ to determine where muslces attach to bone
more easy / barely possible |
barely possible
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Ralph Solecki discovered partial skeletons of Neanderthals at Shanidar in:
England/Italy/France/Germany/Iraq |
Iraq
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___ of the cases of violence were the result of natural geological forces after death
Few/Most |
most
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Most of the traditional reconstructions of the Neanderthals were based on the ___ subject.
Neander Valley / La Ferrasie / La Chapelle-aux-Saints |
La Chapelle-aux-Saints
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The Neanderthals ___ be considered the first modern humans
should / should not |
should
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The Neanderthal occasionally
made bone tools / used pigments / hunted birds / A and B / A B and C |
E) A,B,andC
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A growing body of evidence suggests the Neanderthals were
savvier than they have been given credit for / dullards or one-trick-ponies |
savvier than they were given credit for
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At Hohle Fale modern humans and Neanderthals engaged ___
In totally different activities / in mostly the same activities |
mostly the same activities
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At Ghorham's and Vanguard Caves Neanderthals hunted ____
dolphin/whales/mammoth/horses |
dolphins
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The ____ skulls suggest modern humans evolved 200,000 years ago.
levant / pinnacle point / herto / blombos cave |
herto
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The world's first known jewelry is from:
levant / pinnacle point / herto / blombos cave |
Blombo's cave
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The flores specimen is from
Georgia / China / Indonesia |
Indonesia
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Homo sapiens evolved first in Africa evolved around ___ years ago.
80,000/160,000/200,000/250,000/500,000 |
200,000
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Neanderthals disappeared as a distinguishable group about ___ years ago.
32,000/31,000/30,000/29,000/28000 |
28,000
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Chatelperronian tools were used about ___ years ago.
200,000/140,000/100,000/40,000/30,000 |
40,000
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Chatelperronian tools were used by ___
homo sapiens neanderthalensis / homo sapiens |
neanderthals
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Homo sapiens began entering Europe ____ years ago
40,000 / 45,000 / 50,000 |
40,000
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Modern humans entered New Guinea ___ years ago
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45,000
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Fossilized human feces has been found in ____ from 14,3000 years ago
Siberia California Oregon |
Oregon
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Teeth show the Neanderthals matured at around the age of
12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 |
15
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Modern homo sapiens sapiens matured around the age of
14/ 15/ 16/ 17/ 18 |
18
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The first reconstruction of Neanderthal appearance was based on ___ from La Chapelle aux Saints
Young Woman / Young Man/ Old Woman / Old Man |
Young woman
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THrough a process of random ___ the Neanderthals emerged asa full-blown distinct form by 130,000 years ago.
genetic drift / mutation |
genetic drift
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Long limbs and slim trunks are an adaption to
cold weather / warm weather |
warm weather
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Cro Magnon means
cranium is large / cave is large |
cave that is large
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The children's skeleton from Portugal suggest than Neanderthals and Cro-Magnon were
Interbreeding / Not Interbreeding |
were interbreeding
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The well documented site in France occupied by Neanderthals show undneniably that there was no mixing of Middle and Upper Paleolithic artifact types
T/F |
false
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Neanderthal brains were smaller than modern humans and they lacked the FOXP2 genes
T/F |
false
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___ was afflicted by tuberculosis
CHopin Mozart Both |
Both
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Ebola disease eats away at your brain until it resembles a sponge.
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True
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseas ereduces a person to a bag of teeming flesh with blood from every orifice.
T/F |
False
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Smallpox was erdicated by
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1980
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The Salk vaccine reduce polio incidences by the
1940s / 1950s / 1960s |
300
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Mad-cow disease is caused by a ___
bacteria / virus / prion |
prion
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Lyme disease is caused by a ___
bacterium / prion / virus |
bacterium
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Sin nombre carried by the rodents in the southwest is caused by a ____
bacterium / prion / virus |
virus
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Ramses the Vs may have died from
smallpox / chickenpox / syphilis / measles |
small pox
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In 1875 the son of a fiji chief returned from Australia and 20,000 people died from
smallpoxx/ chickenpox / syphilis/ measles |
measles
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____ million people cross international borders each year
30/ 300/ 500/ 70/ 150 |
500
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