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What is Paleoanthropology?
This is the interdisciplinary study of human evolution.
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What is 7 million years ago?
This is when the trait of bipedalism was first thought to exist.
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What is between 2.5 and 1.9 million years ago?
This is the time period where the genus Homo appears?
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What is Heidelberg, Germany?
This is the city Homo heidelbergensis is named after.
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What is impression?
This type of fossil has no organic material.
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What is Australopithecines?
This is the name of the earliest definite bipeds.
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What is "Able man?"
This is another name for Homo habilis.
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What is right hand?
This is the hand were Homo heidelbergensis thought to use more.
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What is absolute dating?
This type of dating uses the rock around a fossil rather than the fossil itself.
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What is gracile and robust?
These are the two types of Australopithecine specialization.
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What is Olduwan stone tools?
This is the name given to the stone tools that Homo habilis where using.
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What is 6 feet?
This is the average height Homo heidelbergensis
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What is Carbon-14?
This type of material is what is looked for in an organism to find out how old it is.
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What is 3.7-3 million years ago?
This is the period when Australopithecus afarensis existed.
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What is 2.5-1.8 mya?
This is the time period where the Homo habilis habitat was quickly changing.
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What is Europe and Asia?
The Neanderthals lived in these continents.
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What is bipedalism?
This is the biggest definer as the start of human ancestry.
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What is gracile?
This type of Australopithecine was smaller than the other.
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What is 930 cc?
This is the brain size of the Homo erectus.
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What is true?
The Neandertals weren't compassionate to their injured: true or false?
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