AFST 235 Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed

AFST 235 Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed The origins of humanity lie in which of the following continents? -South America - Asia - North America - Africa Africa Where were the first fossils discovered (1856) - paving the way for the greater search for the "missing link" - East Africa - Java - Germany - Southern Africa Germany Which of the following early humans were the first to make simple stone tools? - Australopithecus - Homo erectus - Homo habilis - "Piltdown Man" Homo Habilis Fully modern humans appear to have evolved from where? -Asia - North America - Africa - Europe Africa Which of the following was the first specimen to be recognized as an early fossils? - Australopithecus Africans - Neanderthal - Homo erectus "Lucy" Neanderthal One of the defining characteristics of Homo erectus was: - Their brains were 33% larger than modern humans - They walked upright - They lived in Africa - They were the first to make simple stone tools They walked upright The first hominins believed to have migrated out of Africa to Europe and Asia were - Homo heidelbergensis - Australopithecus - Homo erectus - Homo habilis Homo erectus In anthropology, the term homo habilis essentially means - handy man - upright man - wise man -early man handy man Which of the following best describes "Piltdown Man" - Evidence that a form of early man actually existed - A fraud - The missing link - A revolutionary breakthrough A fraud In the 1974, the earliest and most complete fossil (to date) was found in Hadar, Ethiopia. what name was given to this hominin? - Taung Child - Lucy - Zenj - Java Man Lucy Homo erectus (aka Java Man) was found in - southern Africa - Germany - Northern England - Southeast