ANHB 1101: Becoming Human – \| \| \| \| \|
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Australopithecus afarensis location - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔East \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
Africa
Australopithecus afarensis date range - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔3.8 - 3.0 mya
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Australopithecus afarensis cranial capacity - CORRECT ANSWERS\| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔400-450cc
Australopithecus afarensis common name - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Southern Ape \|
"Lucy" - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Australopithecus afarensis
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Adult female; small brain case; prognathism; reduced canines;
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small diastema; sexual dimorphism in dentition
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Australopithecus afarensis Build (Limbs) - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Broad and narrow pelvis; long femoral neck; arms were
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somewhat longer than my legs compared to modern homo sapiens
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Australopithecus afarensis dentition - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Thick enamel on teeth; large molars; intermediate premolars;
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,intermediate dental arcade (parallel to parabolic); diastema in
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males not females
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Australopithecus afarensis locomotion/skull - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Early bipedal; prognathic; intermediate foramen magnum;
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Laetoli footprints (Date; location; hominin; locomotion/features) -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔3.6 mya \| \| \|
Northern Tanzania \|
Australopithecus afarensis \|
no opposable big toe; bipedal locomotion; longitudinal and
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transverse arches \|
Australopithecus africanus location - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔South Africa \|
Australopithecus africanus common name - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Southern Ape of Africa \| \| \|
Australopithecus africanus Skull - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔small \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
brain case; slight prognathism;
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Australopithecus africanus dentition - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Large teeth with similar proportions to modern humans;
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reduced canines \|
"Taung Child" - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Australopithecus africanus
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,Australopithecus africanus date range - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔3 - 2.2 mya\| \| \|
Paranthropus boisei Location - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔South and
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East Africa \|
Paranthropus boisei date range - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2.6 - 1.2
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mya
Paranthropus boisei cranial capacity - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔500cc
Paranthropus boisei dentition - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Massive
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cheek teeth relative to incisors for eating tough fibrous material;
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no diastema
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Paranthropus boisei skull features - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Sagittal crest and large muscle attachment sites on mandible;
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less prognathic
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Paranthropus boisei build - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Robust; not
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sexually dimorphic \|
Paranthropus boisei common name - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Nutcracker man \|
, Homo habilis date range - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2.8 - 1.5 mya
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Homo habilis location - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔South and East
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Africa
Homo habilis cranial capacity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔700cc
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Homo habilis skull - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Orthognathic; central
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foramen magnum; advancement of the Broca's area linked to
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speech production \|
Homo habilis dentition - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Molars and
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canines were the same size; no diastema; premolars were like
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molars; parabolic dental arcade; smaller teeth and thinner enamel
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than contemporaneous bipedal species
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Homo habilis locomotion - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Fully bipedal
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Homo habilis common name - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Handy man
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Homo habilis tool culture - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Oldowan Stone
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Tools; choppers
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Homo habilis social structure - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lived in
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family groups; home base but no shelter
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questions with answers \| \|
Australopithecus afarensis location - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔East \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
Africa
Australopithecus afarensis date range - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔3.8 - 3.0 mya
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Australopithecus afarensis cranial capacity - CORRECT ANSWERS\| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔400-450cc
Australopithecus afarensis common name - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Southern Ape \|
"Lucy" - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Australopithecus afarensis
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Adult female; small brain case; prognathism; reduced canines;
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small diastema; sexual dimorphism in dentition
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Australopithecus afarensis Build (Limbs) - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Broad and narrow pelvis; long femoral neck; arms were
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somewhat longer than my legs compared to modern homo sapiens
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Australopithecus afarensis dentition - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Thick enamel on teeth; large molars; intermediate premolars;
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,intermediate dental arcade (parallel to parabolic); diastema in
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males not females
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Australopithecus afarensis locomotion/skull - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Early bipedal; prognathic; intermediate foramen magnum;
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Laetoli footprints (Date; location; hominin; locomotion/features) -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔3.6 mya \| \| \|
Northern Tanzania \|
Australopithecus afarensis \|
no opposable big toe; bipedal locomotion; longitudinal and
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transverse arches \|
Australopithecus africanus location - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔South Africa \|
Australopithecus africanus common name - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Southern Ape of Africa \| \| \|
Australopithecus africanus Skull - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔small \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
brain case; slight prognathism;
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Australopithecus africanus dentition - CORRECT ANSWERS \| \| \| \| \| \|
✔✔Large teeth with similar proportions to modern humans;
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reduced canines \|
"Taung Child" - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Australopithecus africanus
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,Australopithecus africanus date range - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔3 - 2.2 mya\| \| \|
Paranthropus boisei Location - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔South and
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East Africa \|
Paranthropus boisei date range - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2.6 - 1.2
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mya
Paranthropus boisei cranial capacity - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔500cc
Paranthropus boisei dentition - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Massive
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cheek teeth relative to incisors for eating tough fibrous material;
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no diastema
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Paranthropus boisei skull features - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Sagittal crest and large muscle attachment sites on mandible;
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less prognathic
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Paranthropus boisei build - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Robust; not
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sexually dimorphic \|
Paranthropus boisei common name - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Nutcracker man \|
, Homo habilis date range - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2.8 - 1.5 mya
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Homo habilis location - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔South and East
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Africa
Homo habilis cranial capacity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔700cc
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Homo habilis skull - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Orthognathic; central
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foramen magnum; advancement of the Broca's area linked to
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speech production \|
Homo habilis dentition - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Molars and
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canines were the same size; no diastema; premolars were like
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molars; parabolic dental arcade; smaller teeth and thinner enamel
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than contemporaneous bipedal species
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Homo habilis locomotion - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Fully bipedal
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Homo habilis common name - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Handy man
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Homo habilis tool culture - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Oldowan Stone
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Tools; choppers
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Homo habilis social structure - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lived in
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family groups; home base but no shelter
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