Human Evolution Flashcards
1
Q
How long have humans been on Earth?
A
About 100,000 years ago
2
Q
Refers to the changes, modifications, and variations in the genetics and inherited traits of biological populations from one generation to another.
A
Biological Evolution
3
Q
Refers to the changes or development in cultures from a simple form to a more complex form of human culture.
A
Cultural Evolution
4
Q
English naturalist and geologist that created the Theory of Evolution
A
Charles Darwin
5
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Term used by scientists to categorize the group of early humans and other humanlike creatures that can walk erect during the prehistoric times.
A
Hominid