Anth 260 Quiz 23 Middle Pleistocene

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WSU Global Campus ANTH 260 Chapter 23 Middle Pleistocene Question 1: Many think the immediate ancestor of the Neanderthals was Homo erectus Homo habilis X Homo heidelbergensis Homo sapiens Question 2: The hominin H. heidelbergensis, which appeared around 800,000 years ago, represents ___. A sister group of H. habilis A species found only in Africa X The middle Pleistocene descendants of H. erectus The species who outcompeted the Neandertals in Europe Question 3: Neandertal fossils have been found in ___. Africa only Europe only Europe, Africa, and Australia X Eurasia only Question 4: Studies of Neandertal post-cranial skeletons indicate that Neandertals ___. X Were very robust, quite heavily muscled, and led rough and tumble lifestyles Were adapted to warm interglacial periods Were the first agriculturists Had bodies designed to dissipate heat in tropical environments

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Anth 260 Quiz 23 Middle Pleistocene

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