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Paleolitihic Age
Chapter 1, Section 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anthropologist | a scientist who studies the cultural development of humans |
| artifact | an object made by humans from a past culture |
| archaeologist | a scientist who studies past human life by analyzing fossils and artifacts |
| culture | a group's way of life, including types of food, shelter, clothing, language, religion, behavior, and ideas |
| fossil | the remains of organisms that lived long ago |
| drought | a long period of dry hot weather |
| land bridge | a strip of land connecting two landmasses |
| megafauna | the large animals of a particular region, habitat, or geological period |
| migration | the movement from one place to another |
| oasis | a fertile place with water in a desert |
| technology | the application of knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet people's needs |