Which trait separates Homo heidelbergensis from H. erectus/ergaster?
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Tall braincase and high forehead
Which characteristic does not separate Homo from the australopiths?
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Larger incisors and canines
,The goal of the scientific method is to
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generate the most accurate explanations possible.
Georges Cuvier believed that form was more important than function for taxonomy.
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false
Fossils from _______ suggest that people lived there around 14,000 to 9,000 ya.
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Kow Cave
Tuang Child was a significant find because of what reason?
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, It showed that bipedalism was the first trait that drove the divergence of the
human lineage from the chimpanzee lineage.
Bob and Joe can both roll their tongues, but while Bob is homozygous dominant for the
trait, Joe is heterozygous. In other words, the two boys share a common _____ even though
they differ in _____.
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phenotype ; genotype
Australopithicus afarensis likely ate all of the following except:
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large amounts of meat
Like with living primates, we are able to definitively distinguish catarrhines from
platyrrhines in the fossil record by what feature?
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dental formula: catarrhines have 2 premolars instead of 3
, Which is not a hypothesis for how primates originated?
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rafting hypothesis
______ structures are superficially similar traits in different species due to similar selective
pressures while ______ structures are similar traits in different species because they were
inherited from a common ancestor.
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Analogous ; homologous
Linguistic anthropology is the study of
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human speech, language, and origins of language.
Not all traits are adaptations. A(n) ____ is a bonus feature of a trait while a(n) ____ is a by
product of the selection for another trait.
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Tall braincase and high forehead
Which characteristic does not separate Homo from the australopiths?
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Larger incisors and canines
,The goal of the scientific method is to
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generate the most accurate explanations possible.
Georges Cuvier believed that form was more important than function for taxonomy.
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false
Fossils from _______ suggest that people lived there around 14,000 to 9,000 ya.
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Kow Cave
Tuang Child was a significant find because of what reason?
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, It showed that bipedalism was the first trait that drove the divergence of the
human lineage from the chimpanzee lineage.
Bob and Joe can both roll their tongues, but while Bob is homozygous dominant for the
trait, Joe is heterozygous. In other words, the two boys share a common _____ even though
they differ in _____.
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phenotype ; genotype
Australopithicus afarensis likely ate all of the following except:
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large amounts of meat
Like with living primates, we are able to definitively distinguish catarrhines from
platyrrhines in the fossil record by what feature?
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dental formula: catarrhines have 2 premolars instead of 3
, Which is not a hypothesis for how primates originated?
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rafting hypothesis
______ structures are superficially similar traits in different species due to similar selective
pressures while ______ structures are similar traits in different species because they were
inherited from a common ancestor.
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Analogous ; homologous
Linguistic anthropology is the study of
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human speech, language, and origins of language.
Not all traits are adaptations. A(n) ____ is a bonus feature of a trait while a(n) ____ is a by
product of the selection for another trait.
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