& Answers 2023/2024
As compared to the other hominid tribes, hominins are ________ , and characterized by ________ faces
and canine teeth.
a. quadrupedal; enlarged
b. bipedal; reduced
c. both bipedal and quadrupedal; enlarged
d. bipedal; enlarged
e. quadrupedal; reduced - ANSWER-b. bipedal, reduced
Neanderthals had ________ muscle than modern humans, and were ________ to the Cro-Magnons.
a. less; successors
b. more; predecessors
c. less; unrelated
d. less; predecessors
e. more; successors - ANSWER-b. more, predecessors
Which evolutionary event happened most recently?
a. Hominids separated from the lesser apes.
b. Hominids separated from the great apes.
c. Hominids diverged from the anthropoids.
d. Anatomically Modern Humans evolved.
e. Hominins became bipedal. - ANSWER-d. Anatomically Modern Humans evolved
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There is sufficient evidence to conclude that the members of Homo erectus ________ .
a. made tools
b. were prolific cave painters