ucsp Flashcards

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a natural process of biological changes occurring in a population across successive generations

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EVOLUTION

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assumes to be the intermediate between man and ape. where is it discovered?

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AUSTALOPITHECUS WAS DISCOVERED IN PLEISTOCENE CAVE DEPOSITED OF SOUTH AFRICA IN 1924 BY DART

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Australopithecus has been divided into four species based on the thin teeth, jaw and brain size

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  • AFARENSIS
    -AFRICANUS
    -ROBSTUS
    -BOISEI
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the evolutionary of human characteristics that differentiate hominids distinct from their primate ancestors.

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HOMINIZATION

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the first hominid discovered by Richard Leakey and Meave Leaky on Kenya 1972

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HOMO RUDOLFENSIS

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species name means “handy man” because of ability to make and use tools

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HOMO HABILIS

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the species name means “upright man” with body proportions similar that of modern humans

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HOMO ERECTUS

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species nicknamed “hobbit” due to their small stature with a height of more or less 3 feet and lived 95,000 to 17,000 ya in the islands of Flores, Indonesia

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HOMO FLORESIENSIS

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first of early human species to live in colder climates, first to hunt large animals on routine basis using spears and first to construct human shelter

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HOMO HEIDELBERGENSISs

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this species name means “wise man” that appeared from 200,00 yo

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HOMO SAPIENS

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What Hominid is Lucy and where did she get her name?

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Homo afarensis and Lucy in the Sky with DIamonds

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The first to practice burial of their dead, hunting and gathering food and sewing clothes from animal skin

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Homo Neanderthalensis

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Knows as CRO- MAGNON characterized to be anatomically modern humans and lived in the last Ice Age of Europe

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Homo Sapiens Sapiens

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The long process of improving the humans everyday living through innovation and creating mechanisms with the intention of harmonizing

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HUMANIZATION

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OLD STONE PERIOD

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PALEOLITHIC AGE

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MIDDLE STONE PERIOD

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MESOLITHIC AGE

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NEW STONE PERIOD

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NEOLITHIC AGE

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Known for its advances in the field of metal working, using metals like bronze, copper and tin alloy. Metal weaponry started to emerge

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Bronze Age

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Discovery of iron. Transitioned into using iron for their crafts. Improvement in architecture can also be seen

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Iron age

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The earliest form of human society

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Hunting and Gathering Society

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Society where people learned to use human muscle power and hand-held tools to cultivate fields

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Horticultural Society

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Known to rely on herding and domestication of animals for food and clothing to satisfy the greater needs of the group

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Pastoral Society

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Use of the machinery to help them improve and make their farming more wide scale and easier

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Agricultural Society

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Characterized by more than just the use of mechanical means of production

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INdustrial Society

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Depends on specialized knowledge to bring about continuing progress in technology. It is when technology strarted to prosper leading us to the modern world

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POST INDUSTRIAL

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