CH 1 Self Test

A creation narrative and the theory of evolution

A
are both scientific ideas
B
represent opposite views
C
describe the way in which God created mankind
D
describe the way in which mankind developed
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A creation narrative and the theory of evolution

A
are both scientific ideas
B
represent opposite views
C
describe the way in which God created mankind
D
describe the way in which mankind developed

Slide 1 - Quiz

Darwin wrote about the survival of the fittest.
This means that

A
to survive, a species has to be able to adapt
B
only the strongest species survive
C
only animals and mankind survived the ice age
D
the environment has no influence on evolution

Slide 2 - Quiz

Which statement is true?
Statement I: With Homo sapiens, evolution came to its climax and reached its final stage.
Statement II: Homo sapiens is still part of evolution.


A
Both statements are true
B
Both statements are false
C
Statement I is false and Statement II is true
D
Statement I is true and Statement II is false

Slide 3 - Quiz

According to the Out of Africa theory:




A
modern man migrated within Africa from south to north
B
mankind forms one human race
C
Europe populated Africa and Asia
D
only the northern species left the continent because of the Sahara Desert

Slide 4 - Quiz

Which statement about cave paintings is correct?





A
Cave paintings are written sources from prehistory
B
Cave paintings show that hunter-gathers lived in caves
C
Cave paintings are found by nomads
D
Cave paintings show scenes from prehistory

Slide 5 - Quiz

A source:





A
is always a text from the past
B
is never a written text
C
can be written as well as unwritten
D
is only found by archaeologists

Slide 6 - Quiz

Farming started in the Middle East because:






A
the area was flooded by rivers every year
B
there were large rivers
C
the first farmers lived there
D
hunter-gatherers collected most of their food there

Slide 7 - Quiz

Which statement is true?






A
A decade is a thousand years
B
AD is the same as BCE
C
A millennium is a million years
D
AD is the same as CE

Slide 8 - Quiz

Which statement is true?






A
A decade is a thousand years
B
AD is the same as BCE
C
A millennium is a million years
D
AD is the same as CE

Slide 9 - Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a correct
Typical Aspect of this Age?
A
life of hunter-gatherers
B
the rise of the first cities
C
the rise of specialisation
D
the first farmers

Slide 10 - Quiz

What is the best description of Prehistory?
A
the time of which we have no written records
B
All the time BC
C
the time from the dinosaurs until Lucy
D
the time in which people lived as hunter-gatherers

Slide 11 - Quiz

Napoleon lost the battle of Waterloo in 1815.
Which century was that?
A
18th
B
19th
C
17th
D
1800th

Slide 12 - Quiz

Which year belongs to the fifteenth century?
A
1492
B
1576
C
1430 BC
D
1688 AD

Slide 13 - Quiz

Why did hunter-gatherers have only few possessions?
A
because they did not have the skills to make more tools
B
because they did not need many possessions
C
because they had to carry everything when they travelled
D
because other groups would steal their possessions when they travelled

Slide 14 - Quiz

Which of these animals is the best example of a domesticated animal?
A
bear
B
rhinoceros
C
dog
D
eagle

Slide 15 - Quiz