QUESTION 1 How are members of the genus Homo different physically from the Australopithecus? flattening of the face (the...

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QUESTION 1

How are members of the genus Homodifferent physically
from the Australopithecus?

flattening of the face (the mouth doesn’t protrude forward likethe australopithecines)

shorter arms

smaller-sized teeth and jaws

all of the above

none of the above (Homo and Australopithecusare basically the same in anatomy)  

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QUESTION 2

The
brain of Homo is:

smaller than the brain of Australopithecus

almost identical in size to the brain ofAustralopithecus

larger than the chimpanzee-sized brain ofAustralopithecus

adapted primarily for life in trees (arboreal adaptation)            
           

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QUESTION 3

The skeleton of Homo erectus:

is more apelike (more similar to a chimp orgorilla) than human

is adapted for walking differently than modern man (more likegorilla knuckle-walking)

is adapted for walking almost identically to the way modernhumans walk

is radically different from modern humans

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QUESTION 4

The earliest (that is, the oldest) stone tools are referred toas:

Oldowan

Acheulean

Mousterian

Hominid

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QUESTION 5

The earliest stone tools are associated with (were made by):

Australopithecus afarensis

Australopithecus africanus

Homo habilis

Homo erectus

Neandertal

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Answer 1 The correct option is D All of the above The differences between australopithecines and early humans can be easily diffrentiated in the head Humans developed significantly larger brains and relatively smaller faces which are    See Answer
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