Human evolution Flashcards

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Who are the three gracile australopithecines?

A

Anamensis, afarensis, africanus.

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Who were the three robust australopithecines?

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Paranthropus aethiopicus, Paranthropus robustus, Paranthropus boisei.

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What are the seven homo species?

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  • habilis
  • rudolfensis
  • erectus
  • ergaster
  • florensiensis
  • antecessor
  • heidelbergensid
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Who are the three oldest hominids (in order)?

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Sahelanthropus tchadensis, Orrorin tugenensis, Ardipithecus ramidus.

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