5th Grade - Demo
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Early human-like beings who appeared about two million years ago and resembled apes were called ............... .
hominids
The remains of ancient living things, or the impressions left by them on rocks, are known as ............... .
fossils
Dinosaurs became extinct about ............... million years ago, long before human beings appeared.
65
Hominids had big heads that sloped backwards above the eyes and ............... foreheads.
small
Unlike modern humans, hominids could not speak and only ............... .
growled
The advantage that human beings had over other animals was that they had ............... brains.
larger
The present species of humans are called ............... .
Homo sapiens
Early humans who moved from place to place for food were known as ............... .
hunter-gatherers
Hunter-gatherers lived in caves or on ............... to protect themselves from wild animals.
tree tops
An object made by humans, often studied for historical interest, is called an ............... .
artefact
The earliest remains of human beings have been found on the continent of ............... .
Africa
The first living things were born in ............... .
water
............... is an ancient art of India and that earthen pots are eco-friendly.
pottery
Hunter-gatherers ate fruits, roots, caught fish, and ............... animals for food.
hunted
Hominids' arms were long, reaching up to their ............... .
knees
One of the species shown in the human evolution timeline before Homo sapiens is ............... .
hominids/ Australopithecus afarensis / Homo erectus / Homo neanderthalensis (any one)
The ability to stand ............... helped humans to use their hands for making tools.
erect
Hominids' bodies were covered with thick ..............., although they did not have a tail.
hair
When hunter-gatherers ran out of ............... in one place, they moved to a new place.
food
Archaeologists study remains like tools, fossils, and ............... to learn about early human lifestyles.
artefacts / cave paintings / bones / horns (any one relevant)
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