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| Primates in the Paleocene |
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Aegyptopithecus
Proconsul
Sivapithecus
Orrorin Tugensis
Gigantophithecus
Ouranopithecus
Sahelanthropus tchadensis |
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| Paleocene took place when...? |
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| Anatomical Signs of Bipedality |
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| Pliocene and Pleistocene Hominins |
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Ardipithecus ramidus
Australopithecus anamensis
Australopithecus afarensis
Australopithecus africanus
Paranthropus robustus
Paranthropus boisei
Homo habilis/H. rudolfensis
Homo erectus/H. ergaster
Homo heidelbergensis
Anatomically modern homo sapien
Homo floresiensis |
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| Australopithecus anamensis |
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| Australopithecus afarensis |
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| Australopithecus africanus |
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| Homo habilis/H. rudolfensis |
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| Ape Vs. Hominin Characteristics |
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| gracile Australopithecus Vs. robust Paranthropus |
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Differentiate features:
H. erectus Vs. H. neanderthalensis Vs. H. sapien |
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| Walking afarensis- footprints |
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| largest collection of H. Erectus in one site |
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| Stone tool use begins where and when? |
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| Which known hominin first began using tools? |
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| H. habilis- "The handy man" |
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| Which two theories explain the origins of modern humans? |
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The Replacement Hypothesis
The Multiregional Hypothesis |
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| The Replacement Hypothesis |
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| Multiregional continuity Hypothesis |
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1.8 mya-125 kya
Acheulean
Hand-axes |
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| Middle Paleolithic (Middle Stone Age) |
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125-35 kya
Mousterian/MSA tool industry |
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35-11 kya
Blade technology, atlatl (kick-ass abor. weapon)
Cultural/technological developments:
Venus figurines, eyed needles, barbed harpoons) |
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| Mousterian/MSA tool industry |
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| Origins of Human Behavior- hunting vs. gathering |
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It started _________
in _________ |
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| Scientific Evidence for Macroevolution |
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1. Transitional fossils
2. Non-random sequence of the fossil record
3. Vestigial Characters
4. Atavistic Characters
5. Contrivance
6. Embryology
7. Biogeography and Paleobiogeography
8. Molecular genetics
9. Hierarchical nature of life |
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