8 Questions
Which region in China is known for its hot and dry climate in summer and freezing cold climate in winter?
Northern China
What is the main ingredient in Mongolian Hot Pot, a popular dish in northern China?
Mutton
What type of flour is commonly used to make noodles in northern China?
Wheat flour
When did people start to use language to communicate?
20,000 years ago
What did people use to exchange information before using language?
Facial expressions and exclamations
When were cave paintings discovered to record life?
30,000 years ago
What motivated people to start communicating?
Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs
What is an example of animal communication mentioned in the text?
A hen clucks to her chicks
Study Notes
Climate in China
- The Xinjiang region in China is known for its hot and dry climate in summer and freezing cold climate in winter.
Mongolian Hot Pot
- The main ingredient in Mongolian Hot Pot, a popular dish in northern China, is mutton.
Noodles in Northern China
- Wheat flour is commonly used to make noodles in northern China.
Origins of Language
- People started to use language to communicate around 100,000 to 50,000 years ago.
Pre-Language Communication
- Before using language, people used gestures and vocal sounds to exchange information.
Cave Paintings
- Cave paintings were discovered to record life around 15,000 to 20,000 years ago.
Motivation for Communication
- The need for survival and cooperation motivated people to start communicating.
Animal Communication
- An example of animal communication is the dance of bees, which is used to convey information about food sources.
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