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UNIT PREHISTORY
Questions and key vocabulary.
KEY
VOCABULARY
• EVOLUTION
• EVOLVE
• DARWIN
• COMMON ANCESTOR
• PRIMATES
• HOMINIDS
• HOMINISATION
KEY
VOCABULARY
• LEGS
• ARMS
• SPINE
• OPPOSABLE THUMB
• RIBS
• SKULL
• PELVIS
• UPRIGHT
• WALK ON …
KEY
VOCABULARY
• TEETH, BRAIN, FOREHEAD, NASAL BONE, JAW.
KEY
VOCABULARY
• LUCY
• BEATLES
• AUSTRALOPITHECUS
• AFRICA
• 3.5 MILLION YEARS
KEY
VOCABULARY
• STONE
• CHOPPER
• ONE CUTTING-EDGE
• HOMO HABILIS
• TOOL
KEY
VOCABULARY
• STONE
• BIFACES
• TWO CUTTING-EDGES
• HOMO ERECTUS
• TOOL
KEY
VOCABULARY
• MAKING TOOLS
• FIRE
• SKINNING
• HUNTING
• FISHING
• CAVE PAINTINGS
• GATHERING
KEY
VOCABULARY
• HUNTING
• NEANDERTHAL
• SPEAR
• MAMMOOTH
• ICE AGE
KEY
VOCABULARY
• SKULL
• NEANDERTHAL
• SAPIENS
• TEETH
• JAW
• NASAL BONE
• BRAIN LARGER
• FOREHEAD
• SUPRAORBITAL
KEY VOCABULARY
• BURY
• NEANDERTHAL
• DEAD
• CAVES
• ICE AGE
KEY
VOCABULARY
• CAVE PAINTINGS
• LASCAUX
• FRANCE
• HORSES
• PALEOLITHIC
• POLYCHROME
• HUNTING RITUALS
KEY
VOCABULARY
• ALTAMIRA
• CAVE
• CANTABRIA
• NORTHERN SPAIN
• BISON
• CAVE PAINTINGS
• COLOURS
• REALISTIC
• NATURALISTIC
• PALEOLITHIC
KEY
VOCABULARY
• MONOCHROME,
• SCHEMATIC STYLE,
EPIPALEOTHIC OR MESOLITHIC,
• HUMAN FIGURES, ANIMALS,
• SUGGEST MOVEMENT
• SHALLOW CAVES
KEY
VOCABULARY
• VENUS
• STATUE
• MOTHER GODDESS
• FERTILITY
• FEMALE ATTRIBUTES