| A | B |
| How old do scientists think the earth/universe is? | 5 billion years ago |
| When do anthropologists thin human-like cretures first apeared on earth? | 4 to 5 million years ago |
| What name is given to the first human-like creatures? | Australopithecus |
| Where did the first human-like creatures emerge? | Africa |
| What is another name for the Paleolithic Age? | Old Stone Age |
| What species of human-like creatures emerged around a half million years ago? | Homo erectus |
| What characteristics did Old Stone Age hominids develop which aided survival? | Stereo-optic vision, color sightedness, opposable thumbs, upright stance, increased brain size |
| What is a species of early hominid in the Old Stone Age? | Neanderthal Man |
| When did Homo Sapiens appear? | 200,000 years ago |
| What improvements allowed Cro-Magnons to outlast Neanderthals? | Making stone tools and blades, clay pottery, cave painting, ornaments of bone. |
| What word means the New Stone Age when the Cro-Magnons developed? | Neolithic Age |
| What event spurred the greatest human migration? | Ice Age which produced land bridges from one continent to another |
| List two examples of the urge to create art in prehistoric times. | Ornaments of bone and cave painting. |