The Evolution of Art

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What is the critical factor that led to the appearance of 'art' as a form of symbolic visual communication?

  • The invention of writing
  • The emergence of Homo Sapiens on the world stage
  • The size of the human brain reaching modern capacity (correct)
  • The development of language

Where can the oldest examples of art as a form of symbolic visual communication be found?

  • Australia
  • Europe
  • Asia
  • Africa (correct)

When did the capacity for symbolic thinking, as evidenced by the engraved piece of ochre, emerge?

  • With the emergence of Homo Sapiens
  • Thousands of years before the invention of writing (correct)
  • After the appearance of modern humans
  • Simultaneously with the development of language

What is the meaning of 'Homo Sapiens'?

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What level of cognitive development did the species that found and saved the Magapansgat pebble have?

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