Evolution of Humanoids and Homo sapiens Lecture

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What is one of the defining characteristics of humanoids mentioned in the text?

  • Quadrupedalism
  • Amphibious nature
  • Flight capability
  • Bipedalism (correct)

Where were the oldest stone tools found, according to the text?

  • Asia
  • Africa (correct)
  • Australia
  • Europe

What was a significant factor contributing to the dominance of certain groups during the Bronze Dynasty period?

  • Advanced agricultural techniques
  • Nomadic lifestyle
  • Mastery of bronze casting technology (correct)
  • Isolation from other groups

What was a notable religious practice of the Shang dynasty?

<p>Veneration of dead ancestors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What enabled Homo sapiens to thrive and adapt in varied environments, according to the text?

<p>Large brains and advanced cognitive skills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the defining characteristics of Homo sapiens mentioned in the text?

<p>High intelligence and large brains (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant factor contributing to the dominance of certain groups during the Bronze Dynasty period?

<p>Mastery of bronze casting technology for making powerful weapons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the Shang dynasty rule?

<p>Yellow River valley (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a notable emergence of humanoids defined by?

<p>Bipedalism, larger brain size, and use of stone tools (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a key technological development that took humanoids a long time to figure out?

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