10 Questions
Which species of primate are humans a part of?
Homo sapiens
What are some characteristics of humans?
Hairlessness, bipedalism, high intelligence
What enables humans to thrive in varied environments and develop complex societies?
Large brain and resulting cognitive skills
What are some social structures that humans tend to live in?
Complex social structures composed of many cooperating and competing groups
What has motivated humanity's development of science, technology, philosophy, mythology, religion, and other conceptual frameworks?
Desire to understand and influence phenomena
Which of the following characteristics distinguish humans from other primates?
Hairlessness, bipedalism, and high intelligence
What is the main factor that enables humans to thrive in varied environments?
Large brain and resulting cognitive skills
What are some social structures that humans tend to live in?
Families, kinship networks, and political states
What has motivated humanity's development of science, technology, philosophy, mythology, religion, and other conceptual frameworks?
Desire to understand and influence phenomena
What does the term 'humans' generally refer to in common usage?
Homo sapiens
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