Homo sapiens (Latin: "wise man") is the scientific name for the human species. Homo is the human genus‚ which also includes Neanderthals and many other extinct species of hominid; H. sapiens is the only surviving species of the genus Homo. Modern humans are the subspecies Homo sapiens sapiens‚ differentiated from their direct ancestor‚ Homo sapiens idaltu. Subspecies of H. sapiens include Homo sapiens idaltu and the only extant subspecies Homo sapiens sapiens. Some sources show Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
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The Various Lines of Evidence From the discussion of the author‚ David Robson‚ it could be deduced that there are at least two lines of evidence that I found the most significant. First of all‚ among the evidences presented‚ the stone tools were the principal evidence aside from the fossils of the early humans for the said items could be considered as expository artifacts of our ancestors’ development into becoming humans. Not only do they show how the first organisms lived‚ but they also tell
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I. INTRODUCTION Planet Of Life: Apes to Man narrated by Stacy Steach‚ tells us about the origin Of Human Evolution. According to the documentary film‚ 100‚ 000‚ 000 years Ago‚ the world was first inhabited by the dinosaurs. But‚ because of the asteroid 6 miles wide That struck the earth; it brought the end of the reign of the Dinosaurs. After being strucked by The Asteroid‚ the earth became life less. But‚ insects and plants and some small Mammals would Survive and populate
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Religion Unit 1 Note 1.1- The Human Being Created by God Although human beings are generated by the sexual union of a man and woman‚ we as Christians believe that our real identity as humans lies in our creative relationship with God‚ who is creator of humanity The Earth and Humans In the creation story of Genesis 2‚ the human being is shaped of the clay of the earth (adamah)‚ and given the divine breath. Humans are created in the form of God Animals and Humans Again in Genesis‚ we learn that
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1‚Jane Goodall 1. Jane Goodall is a noted humanitarian‚ environmentalist‚ and has spent many years observing the behaviour of Chimpanzees in their native habitat. Born: April 3‚ 1934 (age 79)‚ London‚ United Kingdom Children: Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick Awards: Hubbard Medal‚ Nierenberg Prize‚ Community of Christ International Peace Award‚ Benjamin Franklin Medal‚ Edinburgh Medal‚ William Procter Prize for Scientific AchievementMore Education: University of Cambridge (1962–1964)‚ Newnham
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Due to the fact that there has been and forever will be a debate concerning the level of importance of man‚ human identity is rendered impossible to completely understand. The direct result of this debate is that there is no conclusion reached as to who the human beings truly are and what their universal importance may be. One question that resonated in my mind after re-reading the Theogony was: though humans are below the Gods and Goddesses (in universal importance)‚ are humans truly above animals
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I. Introduction Planet of Life: Apes to Man is narrated by Stacy Keach and it was originally produced and presented by the Discovery Channel. This series shows us about the history of evolution on this planet and each episode has a separate chapter in the biography of the world. This series also shows us that one group of primates moved onto plains where they evolved the ability to stand upright. They used computer and technology to examine the evolution of humans so that the series will be clear
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Dear Students‚ teachers and Parents‚ a very good Morning to you all. I am very much delighted to be invited as a Chief Guest for this function. I am grateful to the college committee‚ principle‚ college staff‚ students and everyone here for being honored me as a Chief Guest for this function and for their warm welcome. It is always a great pleasure to be able to address young minds. Today’s youth is our tomorrow – our country’s future. To grow up as good citizens one needs values. It is in
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“Mongoose Questions” The average life expectancy of a mongoose in captivity is 20 years. Mummified mongooses have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs. Mongooses are primarily found in Africa. Other places they are found are Southern Asia and the Iberian Peninsula. Species have been introduced to Hawaii and the West Indies. The dwarf mongoose is usually about 7 inches and the Egyptian mongoose is about 2 feet long. They weigh from 11 ounces to 11 pounds. They usually have brown or gray grizzled
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The Columbian mammoth weighed 11 tons‚ during the last ice age‚ it was known for traveling through North America. New studies show that the Columbian mammoth might be from the same species as the Eurasian steppe mammoth. This new study shows that these two mammoths were both once the Eurasian steppe mammoth instead of being ancestors. The steppe mammoth had more adaptations to living in the cold weather. Mammoths first started roaming this earth about 3 million years ago. When mammoths reached
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