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ASM246 Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) What chewing muscles were greatly enlarged in the species Australopithecus boisei? - answertemporalis What site were the earliest (oldest) stone tools found? - answerLomeki, Kenya True or false? The earliest (oldest) evidence of the genus Homo in the hominin fossil record is 2.2 million years old. - answerFalse The hominin fossil sites surrounding Lake Turkana in East Africa, are primarily dated using what absolute dating tec...

ASM 246 Human Origins (week 5) questions n answers Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, Africa Eastern Africa - OL means "PLace" - Dupai means "wild sisal" Australopithecus boisei - July 17, 1959 by MAry Leakey - "Dear Boy" Nutcracker Man -Zinjanthropus boisei >Zinj is Arabic for "East Africa" >Anthropus is Greek for "Man" >Boisei is Mr. Boisei (benefactor) - Massive face, huge cheek teeth. -Tool maker? -1.8 Mya - Original name: Titanohomo mirabilis (hominin) -...

ANTHROPOLOGY EXAM 3 WVU WITH CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS what makes us human? Bipedalism, brains, skulls, Childhood dependency, tools, teeth biopedalism stresses the advantages it provided in a habitat increasingly dominated by dry, savanna-like conditions. Brains and skulls Early hominins had very small brains, Brain size has increased during hominin evolution, especially with the advent of the genus Homo. Childhood dependency Compared with the young of other primates, human children h...

SDSU Anthropology 101 Inquisitive Chapter 10 Mary and Louis ______ worked for years at the famous hominin site of _________ in the country of Tanzania, where they located numerous archaeological sites and hominin remains. - correct answer -Leakey -Olduvai Gorge Which of the following statements best characterize the patchy forest hypothesis? - correct answer -Bipedalism is more efficient for medium- and longer-distance travel than is quadrupedalism. -Some forests became patchy, requirin...

ASM 246 weeks 4-7 (Final) Arizona State University - Question and answers rated A+ ASM 246 weeks 4-7 (Final) The Laetoli footprints are evidence that ______ was a biped. - correct answer Australopithecus afarensis Karst topography characterizes the fossil sites of ______ Africa. - correct answer south The ______ is a bony ridge running front to back that protrudes out of the top of the skull in some Australopithecus species. - correct answer sagittal crest Evidence from the 3-year-...

ASM246 Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) What chewing muscles were greatly enlarged in the species Australopithecus boisei? - answertemporalis What site were the earliest (oldest) stone tools found? - answerLomeki, Kenya True or false? The earliest (oldest) evidence of the genus Homo in the hominin fossil record is 2.2 million years old. - answerFalse The hominin fossil sites surrounding Lake Turkana in East Africa, are primarily dated using what absolute dating tec...

Worlds Together, Worlds Apart-A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present 6E Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard & Robert Tignor - Complete Elaborated and Latest Test Bank. ALL Chapters 1-11 Included and updated for 2023 Worlds Together, Worlds Apart-A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present 6E Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard & Robert Tignor - Complete Elaborated and Latest Test Bank. ALL Chapters 1-11 Included and updated for 2023 ...

AFST 235 Final Exam Actual Questions and Answers Graded A+ The origins of humanity lie in which of the following continents? -South America - Asia - North America - Africa - answerAfrica Where were the first fossils discovered (1856) - paving the way for the greater search for the "missing link" - East Africa - Java - Germany - Southern Africa - answerGermany Which of the following early humans were the first to make simple stone tools? - Australopithecus - Homo erectus - Homo ...

Test Bank for Worlds Together, Worlds Apart;A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present 6th Edition by Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard & Robert Tignor - Complete Elaborated & Latest Test Bank. ALL Chapters 1-11 Included & UpdatedTest Bank for Worlds Together, Worlds Apart;A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present 6th Edition by Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard & Robert Tignor - Complete Elaborated & Latest Test Bank. ALL Chapters 1-11 ...

ASM246 Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) What chewing muscles were greatly enlarged in the species Australopithecus boisei? - answertemporalis What site were the earliest (oldest) stone tools found? - answerLomeki, Kenya True or false? The earliest (oldest) evidence of the genus Homo in the hominin fossil record is 2.2 million years old. - answerFalse The hominin fossil sites surrounding Lake Turkana in East Africa, are primarily dated using what absolute dating tec...