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What significant evolutionary step is associated with Australopithecus?
What significant evolutionary step is associated with Australopithecus?
The Pleistocene epoch is characterized by the absence of ice ages.
The Pleistocene epoch is characterized by the absence of ice ages.
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What does the term Homo habilis mean?
What does the term Homo habilis mean?
Handy or skillful man
Homo habilis was found in eastern and southern Africa about ______ to ______ million years ago.
Homo habilis was found in eastern and southern Africa about ______ to ______ million years ago.
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Match the following human species with their characteristics:
Match the following human species with their characteristics:
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What was the approximate brain size of Australopithecus?
What was the approximate brain size of Australopithecus?
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Homo erectus was known for its use of hand axes in cold climates.
Homo erectus was known for its use of hand axes in cold climates.
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Which species is referred to as the last of the pre-human hominids?
Which species is referred to as the last of the pre-human hominids?
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