ANT2511 Exam 3 Zavodny Review
- length of the leg
- valgus knee
- nonopposable big toe - ✔✔Which of the following features are associated with
bipedalism as seen in humans?
They preceded speech and the use of stone tools by several million years. - ✔✔Which
of the following statements is true about nonhoning chewing and bipedalism?
True - ✔✔The provisioning hypothesis proposed by Lovejoy focuses on the advantage
of monogamy for the survival of the mother and offspring.
Australopithecus robustus - ✔✔You are presented with a fossil that was just
excavated. This fossil skull has a large face, large molars, and a prominent sagittal
crest, suggesting it is:
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True - ✔✔Australopithecus anamensis is the oldest species currently known in the
genus Australopithecus.
Oldowan - ✔✔The earliest chipped stone tools are called _____ and date to at least
2.6 million years ago.
South Africa - ✔✔Australopithecus robustus is found in:
Sahelanthropus tchadensis - ✔✔All of the following hominin species have been
associated with tool use EXCEPT:
False - ✔✔Both teeth and faces of early Homo species were larger in size compared
to those of later Australopithecines.
True - ✔✔Bipedalism is a key defining feature of hominins.
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Java (Indonesia) - ✔✔Where was the first Homo erectus fossil found?
Oldowan - ✔✔Homo habilis is associated with which stone tool technology?
Australopithecus garhi - ✔✔Which hominin does Tim White suggest is the ancestor of
Homo habilis?
The cutmarks on the skull demonstrate defleshing of the face. - ✔✔Why is the find of
the "Bodo" skull from Ethiopia significant?
True - ✔✔Homo erectus overlapped in time with Australopithecus species.
Homo habilis - ✔✔Which hominin species is recognized as the first species of the
genus Homo and lived approximately 2.5-1.8 million years ago?
It involved a sudden and dramatic increase. - ✔✔Which statement correctly describes
the change in body size from Homo habilis to Homo erectus?
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Acheulean - ✔✔Homo erectus is associated with which type of tool technology?
This species had a very small body size. - ✔✔Why were the fossils found on the
island of Flores in Indonesia unexpected?
True - ✔✔Important changes in the landscape of East Africa and South Africa may
have been associated with the rise of Homo habilis and the eventual extinction of the
australopithecines.
Homo erectus - ✔✔The fossil record for early archaic Homo sapiens that they evolved
from _______ around 350,000 years ago.
Shanidar - ✔✔The site of _____ is important because it shows evidence of intentional
burial and altruistic behaviors by Neandertals.
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