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Quiz 25

Pick one answer from the menu under each question about archaeology.

1. Paintings and other evidence of prehistoric human occupation inside can be found everywhere in the world EXCEPT?
a. Canada
b. Australia
c. Antarctica (the only place in the world where prehistoric man never lived)
d. Africa


2. Early man probably used various cave sites for which of the following purposes:
a. places of worship
b. homes
c. tombs
d. all of the above


3. What is the most common type of animal found in European cave art?
a. mammoths
b. reindeer
c. horses
d. people


4. Which of the following reasons explains why caves are both rich archaeological sites and challenging sites for archaeologists?
a. caves are often poorly lit
b. caves are often difficult to access
c. caves are often dangerous
d. all of the above
ANSWERS

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