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Paleolithic Era
Terms Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| paleolithic | relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age |
| nomads | people who move from place to place as a group to find food for themselves |
| technology | an ability gained by the practical use of knowledge |
| Ice Age | time beginning c.100,000 years BC |
| woolly mammoth | a large, hairy , extinct animal related to modern-day elephants |
| era | a large division of time |
| fossil | remains of a living thing |
| artifact | an object found that was made by man |
| decade | period of ten years |
| anthropology | the study of human culture and how it developed over time |
| paleontology | the study of fossils |
| species | a class of individuals with similar characteristics |
| archaeology | the study of objects to learn about past human life |
| evidence | something that shows proof that something is true |
| primary source | firsthand information of an event in history |
| secondary source | a document or written work created after an event |
| hunter | human that used weapons, tools, traps to kill food |
| gatherer | a human that picked grain , fruit, berries to eat |
| tribe | a group of 20 to 30 humans |
| conclusion | a decisions reached after examining evidence |
Created by:
Tara Whaley
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