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In the 1960s, Louis and Mary Leakey found a new hominin fossil with a larger brain case than Australopithecus. They named the find __________, the "handyman." homo habilis KNM-ER-1470 was discovered by Richard Leakey and dates to 2.1 million years ago. The fossil was initially considered __________, but its large cranial capacity of 775 cc caused researchers to reclassify it as ___________. homo habilis homo rudolfensis Brain size for early Homo ranges between ______ and ______ cubic centimeters. 500 and 800 One might expect to find Homo habilis fossils in _____________ east africa Similar to the remains of other hominin fossils, many Homo fossil remains are __________. teeth Rick Potts and Pat Shipman found that they could test the image of "Man the Hunter" by looking for evidence of __________. microscopically distinctive features on bone caused by stone tools, carnivore chewing, etc. A primary use for some Oldowan hammer stones was to __________________. crack open bones for the marrow Archaeologists looking at early tools have been able to characterize three main sites based on tool use: butchering sites, a home base and ___________ sites. quarrying Artifact

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