Asked by Anganathi Ngodwane on Apr 24, 2024
Homo floresiensis
A) overlapped and interbred with modern humans
B) appeared in the fossil record about 1.8 mya to about 53,000 years ago; bipedal with a larger cranial cavity
C) lived from approximately 2.3-1.4 mya; stone tools are often found in the same area as these fossils
D) appeared in the fossil record about 195,000 years ago
E) a possible third species overlapping with anatomically modern humans
Homo Floresiensis
A species of small, extinct hominids, known as "hobbits," discovered on the Indonesian island of Flores, notable for their small size and ancient lineage.
Fossil Record
The collection of fossils, which serves as historical documentation of past life on Earth.
Stone Tools
Prehistoric tools made from stone by early humans, used in hunting, cutting, and as weapons.
- Organize animal species based on the criteria of physical and genetic qualities.
- Familiarize oneself with the sequence of history and major events in the evolution of humanity, including the manifestation and dealings of different species within the Homo genus.
Learning Objectives
- Organize animal species based on the criteria of physical and genetic qualities.
- Familiarize oneself with the sequence of history and major events in the evolution of humanity, including the manifestation and dealings of different species within the Homo genus.