Multiple choice

Homo ____________ was the first hominid to control fire.

  1. sapiens

  2. erectus

  3. habilis

  4. neanderthal

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Homo erectus is widely recognized by paleoanthropologists as the first hominid species to master and control fire. This development provided warmth, protection, and the ability to cook food.