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Author: BROOKER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 26, Problem 2COQ
Discuss how the human body has changed since the human lineage diverged from other primates about 7 million years ago.
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- IV. Essay. 1. Using maximum of five sentences, debunk the claim that every primate should`ve evolved into human.arrow_forwardGive an example of an animal that has evolved through time such as birds, insects and others. How has this certain animal evolved? You may draw the evolution or simply explain. Thanks so much!arrow_forwardIn your own words, describe the technological innovations and cultural developments that characterized early human societies. How do these differ from archaic humans and early hominins, such as Australopithecines? Minimum of 3 sentences.arrow_forward
- Pick a specific animal that exists today and research its ancestor from millions of years ago. How has this animal evolved? Compare it to the ancestor and explain why certain changes may have taken place.arrow_forwardExplain the following: discuss how language played as a vital part in human evolution. what development shows a big difference between homo sapiens and earlier homini species? discuss.arrow_forwardcreate your own tree that includes as many Genus and species as you can find of our hominin ancestors since we diverged from chimpanzees.arrow_forward
- Are humans still evolving? Say YES or NO and then SUPPORT answer using knowledge of evolutionary processes.arrow_forwardDescribe a “modern human” (Homo sapiens)arrow_forwardTry to trace the various components of human evolution (hint: brain size and function, skeletal structure, dietary preference, etc.)arrow_forward
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