In what present-day country was the oldest known fossil of a primate found?

Q: According to the fossil record, what did the common ancestors of modern whales and dolphins look…

A: Evolution is the orderly change from one form to another form.

Q: Which are the beings that form the kingdom Animalia? What are the two big groups into which this…

A: Living organisms are classified into kingdoms based on the common anatomical and physiological…

Q: What was the most common ancestor of chimpanzees and humans: a chimpanzee, a human, or neither?…

A: Hominoids such as gibbons (lesser apes) and the great apes (chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans)…

Q: Did the Neanderthals and Denisovans mate with each other before their lineages died out?

A: The modern human species known as Homo sapiens evolved about 315,000 years ago in the African…

Q: Au. sediba lived in southern Africa around 2 mya. When did the first members of the Homo genus…

A: Australopithecus sediba is the extinct australopithecine who lived 1.98 milion years before on…

Q: How Long Might Neanderthals Have Co-Existed withModern Humans (Homo sapiens)?

A: homo sapiens and neanderthals shared common ancestry 0.5 million years ago and somewhere a split…

Q: Why would you expect a hybrid of Neanderthals and modern humans to have intermediate features?

A: Neanderthal is a group of archaic humans that went extinct around 40,000 years ago. While modern…

Q: What evidence suggests that four-legged animals came from fish?

A: Evolution is a slow process which explains that how the species changes with time to survive in…

Q: How closely is Homo sapiens related to Neandertals?

A: Evolution is change in the heritable qualities of organic populaces over progressive ages. These…

Q: describe some human characteristics that can be attributedto the tree-dwelling habits of earlier…

A: Evolution is the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations and relies on…

Q: According to the current hypothesis, when did most major groups of animals evolve?

A: Evolution is change in the heritable qualities of natural populaces over progressive ages. These…

Q: When did the different species of Homo appear? Differentiate on how their cultures differ

A: The Term "Homo" refers to the genus that includes all human beings. The term was first introduced in…

Q: which modern humans had already spread out through much of Asia?

A: It is believed that the most dominant and intelligent species on earth are humans. They are…

Q: how did bat wings evolve from arms?

A: Evolution is the process of change in the features of an organism with time. It is based on the…

Q: animals found in cooler environments?

A: Several scientists are attempting to figure out however the Arctic ground squirrel (Spermophilus…

Q: What physical traits made scientist  believe that neanderthals adapted to the cold of the Ice Age in…

A: Neanderthals (Homo sapiens neanderthalensis) are the group of humans that emerged during the…

Q: According to the latest researches in Physical Anthropology, what is the relationship between…

A: Physical anthropology is also known as biological anthropology. It is a branch which focuses on the…

Q: Were the homo neanderthalensis the first to make blade tools?

A: Homo neanderthalensis are the extinct species closest to Homo sapiens. The defining features of this…

Q: what were the earliest members of the genus Homo?

A: Human evolution is the evolutionary path that led to the development of anatomically modern humans,…

Q: Why might fire have been important for the survival of Homo sapiens?

A: The species of human beings have evolved over a course of time. The living modern human species have…

Q: How are humans different from primates?

A: Humans are included in primates. Humans and other primates such as monkeys and apes have diverged…

Q: What group of animals is thought to have moved onto land to become the first amphibians?

A: Frogs, turtles, toads, skinks, and caecilians are all members of the class of cold-blooded…

Q: Explain if cetaceans evolved through change over time from ancestral mammal that lived on land.

A: Cetaceans are aquatic marine mammals like the species of whales and dolphins. They belong to the…

Q: isa Nhich of the animals represents the oldest creatures in terms of evolutionary history?

A: Evolution is the process of changes in the characteristics of a species over many generations and…

Q: Oldowan tools were used by at least one australopithecine species. True or False

A: Answer is true The evolution of Homo habilis was most likely aided by behavioural and nutritional…

Q: What was Xu Xing's original hypothesis for how flight evolved in birds?

A: Birds are unique among terrestrial beings. They are the only class of animals that can fly. Though…

Q: What was the “big revelation” about Neanderthals and humans revealed by genetic studies?

A: Neanderthals and humans are hominins. Neanderthals are the extinct ancestors of humans and they…

Q: Did gene flow occur between Neanderthalsand humans?

A: Gene flow is a natural process of transfer of genes and alleles from one population to another. Gene…

Q: • KINGDOM: animalia • PHYLUM: chordata • CLASS: mammalia • ORDER: primate • FAMILY: hominidae •…

A: Answer. Classification is the arrangement of taxa into some type of order. The purpose of…

Q: What is the definition of "species" in Anthropology?What is the "Neanderthal problem" and why does…

A: Anthropology is the scientific study of mankind and what makes us human. It studies human behavior,…

Q: Are there aquatic andflying mammals?

A: Animals are the groups of multicellular organisms that constitute the Animal kingdom. They are…

Q: Explain how the modern day whale evolved from a land mammal.

A: Evolution is described as a change in a biological population's heritable features across…

Q: What are three things a fossil can tell you about an animal?

A: Introduction A fossil is a remnant of a non-living plant or animal that has been preserved or…

Q: What kind of tools did Australopithecus robustus have that researchers believe were used to dig into…

A: Introduction: A group of fossil hominins known as the "robust" australopiths lived in East and…

Q: If you discovered a fossil of an extinct mammal that lived high in the Andes, would you predict that…

A: Answer: Introduction: Fossils article the survival of now-extinct species, screening that dissimilar…

Q: Did humans evolve from chimpanzees? Explain.

A: Introduction  Taxonomy is the branch of science which deals with the classification of organisms in…

Q: Is the frog an ancestor of humans? Explain.

A: Despite belonging to different classes with the animal kingdom frogs(class: amphibia) , humans (…

Q: What body features arose as adaptations for successful predation?

A: Adaptation is the physical or conduct normal for a creature that assists a living being with…

Q: Describe the structural adaptations that primates have for life in treetops.

A: Any mammal belonging to the primate family, which comprises lemurs, lorises, tapir, apes, gorillas,…

Q: Does Alaska have more native birds or reptiles . Explain

A: Alaska  Numerous and diverse species are located in Alaska. It is a vital habitat for many organisms…

Q: Which statement best explains why Lystrosaurus fossils are found on these two continents?

A: A fossil is any preserved traces, impression, or residue of a once-living thing from a previous…

Q: Was the ancestor of all dinosaurs feathered or scaly?  What character condition did you get

A: It is clear from the genetic tree that ancestral dinosaurs were mostly scaly.

Q: How many years ago did amphibians appear?

A: The amphibians are ectothermic, tetrapod vertebrates of the class Amphibia. The different species…

Q: What is present on the feet of birds which provides more evidence for their evolution from reptiles…

A: Archaeopteryx lithographica is one of the first birds that is considered as the missing link between…

Q: During what era did the dinosaurs become extinct.

A: In evolution, geological time scale is used to identify the evolution of different animals. It uses…

Q: When did the different species of Homo appear and how did their cultures differ?

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Q: According to this tree, whichgroup or groups of organisms aremost closely related to frogs?

A: Phylogenetic tree depicts the evolutionary history of the different species in the biosphere. The…

Human Evolution

Human evolution is the process of evolution of humans from early man to anatomically modern humans. The process of evolution in humans leads to the gradual development of traits like bipedalism. Humans are the highly social animals that make them the most advanced animal on Earth.  Human evolution is an outcome of interaction among the following processes: