Homo Sapiens Flashcards
Compared to earlier Homo, Homo sapiens’ brain case _____
continue to increase
Compared to earlier Homo, Homo sapiens’ forehead start to ____
appear
Compared to earlier Homo, Homo sapiens’ chins start to ____
appear
Compared to earlier Homo, Homo sapiens’ brow ridge start to ____
disappear
What is the Recent Out-of-Africa model?
Homo sapiens came from Africa and basically replaced the other Homos with little interbreeding
What is the Assimilation Theory model?
Homo sapiens came from Africa but then interbred with other Homos
What is the Multiregional Theory model?
Homo sapiens came from archaic Homo sapiens across the world
Where do the oldest fossils of Homo sapiens from?
Africa
The overlap between archaic and modern Homo sapiens ____
overlaps for a long time
Genetically, Homo sapiens should have ____ evidence of archaic populations
a little bit of
As for the tools and technology, evidence suggest either this or this
a sudden change or a diffusion of technology
Given the evidence, what is the most likely theory?
Assimilation Theory