Paleoanthropology - Test
A) Kenya B) Ethiopia C) South Africa D) Tanzania
A) Pleistocene B) Holocene C) Pliocene D) Miocene
A) Richard Leakey B) Chris Stringer C) Donald Johanson D) Tim White
A) Homo erectus B) Homo habilis C) Paranthropus boisei D) Australopithecus afarensis
A) Gracile Homo sapiens B) Hobbits C) Cro-Magnons D) Denisovans
A) Yves Coppens B) Michel Brunet C) Tim White D) David Pilbeam
A) Cro-Magnons B) Denisovans C) Homo habilis D) Neanderthals
A) The Endurance Running Hypothesis B) The Fast-Climbing Apes Hypothesis C) The Slow-Walking Savages Hypothesis D) The Leaping Primates Hypothesis
A) Spain B) France C) Germany D) Croatia
A) Paleo-Podology B) Ichnology C) Pleistocene Podiatry D) Ancient Footprints Analysis
A) Australopithecus afarensis B) Paranthropus boisei C) Neanderthals D) Homo habilis
A) Homo heidelbergensis B) Paranthropus boisei C) Homo erectus D) Australopithecus afarensis
A) Ethiopia B) Tanzania C) Kenya D) South Africa
A) Donald Johanson B) Richard Leakey C) Tim White D) Raymond Dart
A) Mongolia B) China C) Japan D) Vietnam
A) DNA sequencing B) Dendrochronology C) Radiocarbon dating D) Thermoluminescence dating
A) Paleoanthropology B) Paleontology C) Archaeology D) Anthropology
A) Lucy B) Ardi C) Peking Man D) Turkana Boy
A) Paranthropus robustus B) Homo habilis C) Australopithecus africanus D) Homo heidelbergensis
A) Carl Linnaeus. B) Richard Owen. C) Thomas Huxley. D) Charles Darwin.
A) Brigitte Senut B) Zeresenay Alemseged C) Yohannes Haile-Selassie D) Lee Berger
A) Homo naledi B) Australopithecus sediba C) Sahelanthropus tchadensis D) Australopithecus afarensis
A) Discovery of Homo ergaster B) Proof of bipedality in Australopithecus afarensis C) Evidence of Paranthropus robustus D) Named based on specimens discovered in Ethiopia's Awash valley
A) Habilis B) Homo C) Paranthropus D) Australopithecus
A) Primatology, paleontology, biological anthropology, and cultural anthropology. B) Astrobiology, geology, and marine biology. C) Linguistics, sociology, and psychology. D) Botany, zoology, and microbiology.
A) Donald Johanson B) Meave Leakey C) Richard Leakey D) Mary Leakey
A) Not specified in the text B) 600 cm3 C) 410 cm3 D) 800 cm3
A) They were lost. B) They were taken to the United States. C) They were sold to a private collector. D) They were destroyed in a fire.
A) Lee Berger B) Brigitte Senut C) Yohannes Haile-Selassie D) Zeresenay Alemseged
A) Homo rudolfensis B) Paranthropus aethiopicus C) Homo habilis D) Australopithecus anamensis
A) Exploring the behavior of non-human primates in their natural habitats. B) Studying the cultural practices of modern human societies. C) Understanding the early development of anatomically modern humans through evolutionary kinship lines within the family Hominidae. D) Examining the genetic makeup of contemporary human populations.
A) Kenya B) South Africa C) Ethiopia D) Chad
A) The discovery of Neanderthal in Germany. B) The establishment of the Cenozoic Research Laboratory. C) The discovery of Peking Man. D) Major discoveries at Olduvai Gorge and East Turkana.
A) Sanskrit, from palaya (ancient), manushya (human), and vidya (study). B) Latin, from palaeus (ancient), anthropus (human), and -logia (study). C) Arabic, from palai (old), insan (man), and ilm (study). D) Greek, from palaiós (old), ánthrōpos (man), and -logía (study of).
A) Paranthropus boisei B) Homo habilis C) Homo rudolfensis D) Australopithecus afarensis
A) Zinj fossin B) Laetoli footprints C) Black Skull D) Lucy skeleton
A) Alfred Russel Wallace. B) Charles Darwin. C) Richard Owen. D) Thomas Huxley.
A) Otto Zdansky. B) Johan Gunnar Andersson. C) Davidson Black. D) Max Schlosser.
A) Kenyanthropus platyops B) Ardipithecus ramidus C) Homo habilis D) Australopithecus garhi
A) Yohannes Haile-Selassie B) Lee Berger C) Brigitte Senut D) Zeresenay Alemseged
A) Ardipithecus kadabba B) Homo naledi C) Australopithecus sediba D) Orrorin tugenensis
A) Orangutans and gibbons were considered the closest living relatives. B) Humans were considered to be most closely related to Neanderthals. C) Chimpanzees and gorillas were considered the closest living relatives to humans. D) Humans were thought to have no close living relatives.
A) The discovery of Homo erectus. B) The discovery of Homo habilis. C) The discovery of Neanderthal. D) The discovery of Australopithecus.
A) OH 5 B) Laetoli footprints C) OH 7 D) KNM-ER 1470
A) Homo erectus pekinensis. B) Australopithecus pekinensis. C) Neanderthalensis pekinensis. D) Sinanthropus pekinensis.
A) He classified it as a new species of ape. B) He immediately identified it as Homo sapiens. C) He dismissed it as a non-human primate tooth. D) He cautiously identified it as an unidentified anthropoid.
A) Genetics is used to create synthetic hominid species. B) Genetics is used to study the dietary habits of early humans. C) Genetics is used to map the migration patterns of modern humans. D) Genetics is used to examine and compare DNA structures to research evolutionary kinship lines.
A) 410 cm3 B) 1000 cm3 C) 800 cm3 D) 600 cm3 |
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