Miranda's review Flashcards

1
Q

biggest brow ridges of any ape

A

ardipithecus

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2
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bifacial tool associated with homo erectus and early heidelbergensis

A

acheillan

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3
Q

tong child

A

afarensis

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4
Q

dating techniques

A

Ar/Ar K/Ar

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5
Q

stone tool most commonly associated with neanderthals

A

mousterian

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6
Q

multistep process which allows the flintknapper to control size and shape of flakes produced

A

levallois

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7
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“the hobbit”

A

homo florensis

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8
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underwent insular dwarfism

A

homo erectus

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9
Q

species that demonstrates a mosaic of archaic and modern humans that has been argued to be the last common ancestor of modern humans and neanderthals

A

homo heidelbergensis

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10
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rules which state that cold adapted animals should have a lower surface area/volume ratio than animals adapted to warm environments

A

bergmann (shape) and alan’s (appendages) rule

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11
Q

scientific term for chin

A

menti mandus

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12
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hominin skull that has its widest point at the cranial base

A

homo erectus

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13
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wooden spears found in germany are associated with

A

homo heidelbergensis

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14
Q

modern humans evolved in east africa ____ thousand years ago

A

195

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15
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first homo erectus speciman discovered by eugene dubois at

A

trinil, java

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16
Q

projection on the back of neanderthal skull

A

occipital bun

17
Q

CC for neanderthal

A

1520

18
Q

australopiths who lived in east africa

A

aethipicus and boisei

19
Q

neanderthals lives in europe and western asia between

A

130-30 kya

20
Q

“black skull”

A

paranthropus aethiopicus

21
Q

oldest hominin tool industry

A

oldowan

22
Q

earliest speices that used tools

A

garhi

23
Q

hominin group found in siberia was identified through the use of DNA

A

denosovans

24
Q

cranial feature for bipedalism

A

fragum magnum

25
Q

MCR1

A

fair skin, red hair

26
Q

FOXP2

A

language capabilities

27
Q

earliest hominin site outside africa

A

dmanisi (erectus)

28
Q

hominins that buried their dead

A

sapiens and neanderthals

29
Q

Lucy

A

afarensis