This quiz titled 'Bio 2 - Unit 4 Test B - Hominid Evolution' focuses on the evolutionary history of hominids. It assesses knowledge on key species like Australopithecus africanus, Homo habilis, and Homo sapiens, and explores significant historical frauds in the field.
Africa
Egypt
France
North America
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Help determine the age of the fossil
Keep the fossil from rotting
Provide visual context for where the fossil was found
Provide a keep-sake of the discovery
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Homo neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
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Prehensile tails
Walking upright
Opposable thumbs
Large brains
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Homo neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
Australopithecus aferensis
Zinjanthropus boisei
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Arthropods
Mammals
Vertebrates
Primates
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Neander Valley, Germany
Silicon Valley, USA
Valley of the Kings, Egypt
Ethiopia
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Homo erectus
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
Homo robustus
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Australopithecus
Ardipithecus
Zinjanthropus
Gorilla
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Modern humans evolved from chimpanzees.
Homo sapiens has the largest brain of any hominid so far.
Modern humans arose about 200,000 years ago.
Humans are the only living bipedal species.
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Australopithecus aferensis
Australopithecus africanus
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
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Homo neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
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Homo sapiens
Australopithecus africanus
Lemur
Homo erectus
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Orangutans
Chimpanzees
Humans
Gorillas
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Lemur
Loris
Tarsier
Orangutan
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Binocular vision
Mobile limbs
Bipedalism
Flattened face
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Lemur
Gorilla
Koala
Orangutan
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Australopithecus aferensis
Australopithecus africanus
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
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Homo sapiens
Baboon
Lemur
Tarsier
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Australopithecus and Homo
Africanus and habilis
Homo and sapiens
Australopithecus and Anthropida
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Monkeys do not have tails.
Monkeys have tails but apes do not.
Monkeys cannot use tools.
Apes have small brains.
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Hominid
Prosimian
Anthropoid
Ape
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They only buried the heads of the dead.
Scavengers can carry off the smaller bones much more easily.
Skulls tend to look more like rocks.
Other hominids cannibalize their dead.
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Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
Australopithecus africanus
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Prosimians
Old world monkeys
Hominids
Gorillas
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Its fossils were found in Africa
Its limbs were human-like.
Its brain was much larger.
Its thumb opposed its other fingers.
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Germany
Great Britain
Ethiopia
South Africa
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Homo erectus
Homo neanderthalensis
Homo habilis
Paranthropus boisei
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Cavemen coexisted with dinosaurs.
Neanderthatls coexisted with Homo habilis.
Upright walking evolved before large brains.
Upright walking evolved after large brains.
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Bipedal locomotion
Language
Art and imagination
Large brain
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Fossilized bones
Endocasts of the brains
Molecular clocks
Written historical records
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