Anthropology 1001 LSU Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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What are the main changes that occurred from australopithecines to Homo? Smaller, flatter face; reduction in size of dentition; scavenging and tool making
What australopithecine species did we most likely evolve from? Australopithicus robustus
What evidence do we have for reorganization and expan...
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Anthropology 1001 LSU Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers What are the main changes that occurred from australopithecines to Homo? ✅Smaller, flatter face; reduction in size of dentition; scavenging and tool making What australopithecine species did we most likely evolve from? ✅Australopithicus robustus What evidence do we have for reorganization and expansion of the human brain? ✅Tool use Enamel degradation Larger Brain size Homo habilis characteristics and features of its hand and foot ✅• 2-1.4 Million years ago • Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania • Larger brain biped • Parabolic plate, small teeth • Fingers are transitional between curved and more modern straight fingers o Proportions suggest human -like grip o FIRST TOOL USERS (Olduwan) .No divergent big toe Be able to explain the controversy between ER 1470 and ER 1813; "Homo rudolfensis" ✅The differences in the two fossils lead to a debate as to whether they are just two very different Habilis individuals possibly different sex, or a completely different species Stone tools: what are they, how do we know how they were made and what were they used for? ✅Cutting edge tool Made through percussion We know through modern flint knappers/ experimental archaeology Uses: skin animals, removing meat, digging What type of fracture patterns do we look for at a site when a carnivore has manipulated the assemblage versus when a hominin manipulates the assemblages? ✅• Carnivores will eat marrow at end of bone because it is softer • Hominin will use stone tools to crack the bone in the middle to get marrow Oldowan Industry ✅First stone tool industry, LOWER PALEOLITHIC; V shape Hammerstones; Found in Africa, and republic of Georgia Lower Paleolithic (2.5 million - 200 Ka) ✅First tool technology; Homo habilis, Homo ergaster Middle Paleolithic (200 -45 Ka) ✅Homo neandertalensis Mousterian Technology Anatomically modern humans Upper Paleolithic (45 Ka - 10 Ka) ✅Distinguishable culture How are brain structure and diet correlated and how do they influence behavior? ✅• Increased protein consumption in higher meat based diet linked to increase in brain size Omnivorous requires tools What cultural features are associated with Homo erectus? ✅Culture: Fire, Redefine stone tools, Caring for elders What is significant about the fossil distribution of Homo erectus? ✅Found in Africa, Europe, and Asia Suggested that they are very adaptable? What are some examples of Homo erectus in the Old World? ✅• Zhoukoudian, China: "peking man" • Kenya, Africa: Nariokotome Boy (Most complete H. erectus found) • Ceprano, Italy: Ceprano Man Where was Homo erectus first found? ✅Indonesia Black and Weidenreich ✅discovered "peking man" Group of 40 male/female adults and children H. erectus fossils Acheulean Industry ✅1.4 Ma - 300 Ka Hand axe, cleavers and picks "Homo ergaster" vs Homo erectus ✅• "Homo ergaster" is thought to be a direct ancestor to Homo erectus just found in Africa What are some of the possible anatomical clues to language? ✅• Language about 2 million years old • Hyoid placement • Reorganization of brain • Hypoglossal canal (allows for more movement of tongue) Who is H. naledi? ✅• ~2 Ma
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