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Chapter 26, Problem 8SQ
The oldest Homo fossils found outside of Africa are assigned to the species __________
- a. H. sapiens
- b. H. habilis
- c. II. crectus
- d. H. floresiensis
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Ch. 26 - New World monkeys _____. a. lack a tail b. are...Ch. 26 - The closest relatives of bonobos are ________. a....Ch. 26 - Prob. 3SQCh. 26 - Neanderthal Hair Color The MC1R gene regulates...Ch. 26 - Neanderthal Hair Color The MCIR gene regulates...Ch. 26 - Neanderthal Hair Color The MCIR gene regulates...Ch. 26 - Like most mammals, a(n) __________ has a wet nose....Ch. 26 - The 3.6-million-year-old footprints left by...Ch. 26 - The position where a spinal cord enters the skull...Ch. 26 - Australopiths are__________ a. extinct b....
Ch. 26 - The oldest Homo fossils found outside of Africa...Ch. 26 - A prominent chin is typical of _______. a. Homo...Ch. 26 - Compared to modern humans, Neanderthals had a...Ch. 26 - The oldest Homo sapiens fossils were found in...Ch. 26 - __________ probably had a spoken language. a....Ch. 26 - Modem people native to __________ have a higher...Ch. 26 - Match each group with its description. ___...Ch. 26 - Place the events in order. ___ 1 (earliest) a....Ch. 26 - Male aggression is rare in bonobo society and...Ch. 26 - Think about the pattern of human dispersal. Given...
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- According to "The Complex Evolution of Homo sapiens", there is NO archaeological evidence to suggest that Homo sapiens left Africa any sooner than genetic evidence suggests. A. True B. Falsearrow_forwardWhat ARE possible explanations for how these individuals got into the cave? A. The Homo naledi individuals went into the cave to hunt animals B. The bodies were deliberately disposed in the cave by other Homo naledi individuals or other hominins C. There was a massacre D. The Homo naledi individuals lived in the cave and died therearrow_forwardThe oldest known named species of Homo is_____ . a. H. sapiens c. H. erectus b. H. habilis d. H. floresiensisarrow_forward
- The evolution of various life forms on Earth is summarized in ________. a. the binomial naming system b. phylogenetic trees c. the taxonomic classification systemarrow_forwardWhat are the different hypotheses that might explain the stature of Homo floresiensis? A. Island Dwarfism B. They might be descended from Homo habilis or an Australopithecine C. All the individuals had a genetic mutation D. Both A and Barrow_forwardThe dental pattern of Old World higher primates is A. 2/1/2/3 B. 2/2/2/3 C. 2/1/3/3 D. 2/2/3/3arrow_forward
- Fossils found in deeper layers of the Earth generally have ____ 14C than fossils found in the upper layers. a. more c. the same amount of b. less d. different types ofarrow_forward______ is a way of reconstructing evolutionary history based on derived characters. a. Cladistics c. Convergent evolution b. Linnaean taxonomy d. Divergent evolutionarrow_forwardCranial and post cranial primary characteristics of archival Homo include____. a. Large browridges b. Less prognathic faces c. greater skeletal robusticity than in modern Homo d. both a and c e. all of the abovearrow_forward
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