Human Evolution (Lesson 10) Flashcards
the proponent of the Theory of Natural Selection
CHARLES DARWIN
kung sino nagaadopt, siya magsusurive
SURVIAL OF THE FITTEST
the evolution development na ng mga Ape-like creatures before.
HOMINIZATION
the use of our thumbs to hold and grab stuffs to make tools to make our lives easier.
OPPOSABLE
group consisting of all modern and extinct Great Apes
HOMINIDS
before the common era
BCE
the process through which species adapt to their environments. It is the engine that drives evolution.
NATURAL SELECTION
THE STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE
selection, time, adaptation
- modern humans
- large brains & used tools
- first to expand beyond Africa
- naunang species
HOMO GROUP/MAN GROUP
humans’ nearest species
CHIMPANZEE & BONOBOS
-earliest humans
- closest link to other primates
- evolved in Africa
ARDIPITHECUS GROUP
- oldest known species in the human family tree
- walks upright on two legs
- small teeth & brain
SAHELANHTHROPUS TCHADENSIS
- orrorin = original man in TUGEN LANGUAGE
- small teeth
- curved fingers used to climbed trees
ORRORIN TUGENESIS
ANAM = LAKE
- Found in Kenya, Lake Turkana
- Lake Rudolph dati
brain size = 370 cc
- long arms, climbed trees
- hard & rough foods
AUSTRA ANAMENSIS
- Found in Ethiopia
AFAR = Triangle part depression- concaved yung lupa; below the sea level
- longest-lived and best-known
- both ape & human-like creatures
AUSTRA AFARENSIS
First AUSTRA = LUCY