Do You Know Australopithecus?

10 Questions | By Jaksiboy | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 158

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. Australopithecus is an extinct group of mammals believed to be part of the human evolution map. What do you know about this maybe-ancestor? Take this quiz.

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1.

Which is a species of Australopithecus?
- A.
  
  Broosis
- B.
  
  Anamensis
- C.
  
  Glrions
- D.
  
  Aeriae
2.

Australopithecus belong to the Sub-order?
- A.
  
  Rointis
- B.
  
  Pfolini
- C.
  
  Haplorhini
- D.
  
  Hadese
3.

Australopithecus were the first hominids to possess genes known as the?
- A.
  
  Pimped genes
- B.
  
  Mutated genes
- C.
  
  Duplicated SRGAP2
- D.
  
  TRNA
4.

In what year was the Australopithecus skeleton nicknamed "Little Foot" found?
- A.
  
  1909
- B.
  
  1997
- C.
  
  1987
- D.
  
  1994
5.

How many species of Australopithecus are generally accepted by scientists?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  7
6.

Fossil record shows that Australopithecus is the common ancestor of a distinct group of hominids called?
- A.
  
  Nioser
- B.
  
  Fortemis
- C.
  
  Paranthropus
- D.
  
  Larathis
7.

It has been deduced from archaeological records that the Australopithecus was?
- A.
  
  Frugivorous
- B.
  
  Parasitic
- C.
  
  Producer
- D.
  
  Organic
8.

In what year was the type specimen for genus Australopithecus discovered?
- A.
  
  1987
- B.
  
  1999
- C.
  
  1924
- D.
  
  1930
9.

In 1997, an almost complete Australopithecus skeleton with skull was found in?
- A.
  
  Poland
- B.
  
  Germany
- C.
  
  South Africa
- D.
  
  London
10.

Which of these is a specie of Australopithecus?
- A.
  
  Lousti
- B.
  
  Robustus
- C.
  
  Amoustus
- D.
  
  Nivredi